Verity PowerTower 1 to 7

Advantages: Easy to use and superb quality.
Disadvantages: Doesn't come with a USB cable.

...With the advent of digital cameras and the like printers have to become better and better to keep up, the problem i had was i might print the odd photo now and again but most of my printing was text and diagrams. So what could i buy to get me over this little problem? LEXMARK. they seem to have a good name and a wide verity of choice, and the Z815 claimed to do what i needed. So off i pop to ARGOS and blow me down it's going for half price, thats right down from £79.99 to £39.99, what an added bonus i thought. O.K. after i got back home i had the only down side hit me like a tonne of bricks, it doesn't come with a USB cable. This was a shame as it took only 5 minutes to set up and print anything i wanted. Now the info bit: 22 pages per minute in black and white. 15 pages per minute in colour. 10 x 15 boarderless photo in 30 seconds... Read review

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Advantages: Cheap
Disadvantages: Bulky, outdated!

...Well, I'm sitting here at uni trying to do some revision. I thought i'd jump on ciao for a bit and see what's happening. Trying to think of what i have used lately that i could write a review about, this struck me straight in the face. I was sitting in front of this monitor and thought why not write a review of this piece of cr*p! I mean, i generally only write about stuff i enjoy, now i can for the first time tell you about a product that is not only poorly designed, but seems to be used by a lot of my uni departments, probably because it was cheap!!! So here goes, the GNR A7 Series CM1772FS - display - CRT - 17": ---- STATISTICS AND FEATURES Device Type Display = CRT Dimensions (WxDxH) 41 cm x 42.5 cm x 40.1 cm Approx. Weight 15 kg Diagonal size=17" Viewable size= 16" Max Resolution= 1280 x 1024 / 60 Hz Manufacturer warranty= 3... Read review

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Advantages: Great Board easy to install no jumpers
Disadvantages: only Socket 7

...TMC are a cheap but good quaility company, There is two versions of the TI5VGA board 1. 1 MB Cache 2. 2MB Cache I found the 2MB cache the better of the two. It supports up to AMD 550MHz. It has the VIA chipset VT82C598MVP, VT82C686A. It supports UDMA 66. Has 6 six 32-bit PCI, 1 AGP Slot. ATX form. 12" x 7.48" (30.5cm x 19cm) The web site for the TMC is http://www.tmc-uk.com. I would recomend this motherboard to anyone that is looking to upgrade their motherboard for a more upto date.... Read review

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