Advantages: Cool Case (Didn't I See That In Toys R Us The Other Day???), Cool Specs Disadvantages: Intergrated Graphics = BAD BAD BAD
...like that of the other HP macine. It would look good, as HP are behind it. I don't know why they bother really, they only make 0.08% profit on every machine sold.
The specs are that of a medium PC. The 512mg ram is a nice touch and will open up many games, and a fast load time in games like Enemy Territory. Now, the nicest bit is S-ATA, so if you care to update your hard drive buy the 2 Raptors (10000rpm, S-ATA) and put them into Raid 0 (for more ... ...you just give good old HP a phone and get it fixed. No dought if its RTB warranty they'll get you to pa delevery so just don't break it ok?
DVD-Rom is a nice toch however it is practicly rendered useless by the onboard graphics, so buy yourself a new card and you'll be watching films in no time.
It includes Windows XP Pro but that 'aight any good if its for the home so a old fashioned partition and re-format is in order.
A good PC, a very good ...
IG88 01.08.2004
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