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| tutorial_items [2019/06/04 12:14] – [Choosing a new computer] jcnash | tutorial_items [2019/06/04 12:22] – [2019: Specs for a desktop/tower computer] jcnash | ||
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| personal and institutional needs. Given this site, the OS will be **Linux**! | personal and institutional needs. Given this site, the OS will be **Linux**! | ||
| - | ==== 2019: Specs for a desktop/ | + | ==== 2019: Specs for a new desktop/ |
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| + | As a concrete example for discussion, see | ||
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| I like a fairly big screen. At one time J6 had two monitors, a 24" HDMI and a 20" VGA, but I've found just the 24" is fine. Smaller screens (as on my laptops) are not as helpful for writing and programming. I use headphones for audio -- no fancy speakers. | I like a fairly big screen. At one time J6 had two monitors, a 24" HDMI and a 20" VGA, but I've found just the 24" is fine. Smaller screens (as on my laptops) are not as helpful for writing and programming. I use headphones for audio -- no fancy speakers. | ||
| - | J6 has the following setup: | + | J6 has the following |
| + | * Motherboard | ||
| + | * AMD Phenom(tm) II X6 1090T Processor | ||
| + | * 16GiB System Memory (4*4Gib DIMM 1600 MHz (0.6 ns)) | ||
| + | * display | ||
| + | * multimedia | ||
| + | * RTL8111/ | ||
| + | * 2 * 1TB WDC WD1002FAEX-0 in RAID (mirrored) -- used as data storage | ||
| + | * 500GB ST3500630AS used for OS and home directory | ||
| + | * 250GB ST3250820A used for holding VM images and similar material | ||
| + | * BD-RE WH16NS40 optical drive (CD, DVD, BlueRay) | ||
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