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Last updated: March 26, 2007

When you're trying to decide what to put into your next computer, sometimes it's helpful to know what the experts are using so you can keep on the right track. In order to help you with this, we've put our current system specifications online and keep them up-to-date so you'll know what the Computer Mechanix prefer when it comes to brands, specs, and speeds.

 
Laptop - Mac OS X Desktop - Windows 7 Beta

Processor Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz
Motherboard Apple
Video Card NVIDIA GeForce 9400M
Sound Card Apple
Memory 2GB DDR3 1066 Dual Channel
Hard Drive

250GB
Optical Drives Apple 8x DVD Burner Super Drive
Case All aluminum
Keyboard backlit
Mouse Glass multitouch trackpad
Camera iSight webcam
Flat Panel 13.3" LED glossy Widescreen
Wireless 802.11 a/b/g/n Airport Extreme


Processor Intel Core i7 920 @ 2.67GHz
Motherboard Intel BOXDX58SO LGA 1366 X58
Video Card ASUS NVIDIA GeForce 9600GT
Sound Card High Definition Audio
Speakers Klipsch 2-speaker setup
Memory G.SKILL 6GB 3x2GB DDR3 1600 PC3 12800 Triple Channel Memory
Hard Drives Apps - WDlVelociRaptor 300GB
Data #1 - WD RE31TB
Backup - Windows Home Server
Optical Drive
 LITE-ON 20X DVD Burner
Case Antec Sonata III 500
Power Supply Antec NeoHE500 500-watt
Floppy Drive Mitsumi 7-in-1 USB2.0 Media Drive
Keyboard Microsoft Natural Ergonomic 4000
Mouse Logitech MX1000 Cordless Laser
Photo Printer -None-
Laser Printer Samsung CLP-300
Camera

Canon Powershot 850
Pentax K100D
Scanner Epson Perfection 636U
Flat Panel Dell 2407 WFP 24: LCD
Dell 2001FP 20.1" LCD
Additional
Peripherals		 1. Apple iPhone 8GB
2. Apple iPod (Gen 5 - 30GB)
3. Windows Home Server 2TB

 


A Few of our Favorite Companies & Things


Type

 Companies Product or Series
Processors Intel Intel - Core i7 Series
Intel - Core 2 Duo Series
Motherboard DFI and ASUS SLI & non-SLI motherboards
Video Cards BFG 7xxx-series
Sound Cards Creative Labs Soundblaster X-Fi series
Speakers Logitech Z-5550 series
Memory Crucial and Corsair DDR2 & DDR3
Hard Drives Western Digital VelociRaptor series
Optical Drives Lite-On Dual-Layer DVD-RW & CD-RW
Cases Antec Sonata-series
Power Supplies Antec EARTHWATTS series
CPU Coolers Zalman VGA & CPU Coolers
Case Fans Vantec Stealth Fans
Floppy Drives Sony 1.44MB Floppy (Beige or Black)
Keyboards Microsoft Natural Ergonomic Keyboard 4000
Mice Logitech MX Revolution
Photo Printers Canon i9990
Laser Printers Hewlett-Packard and Samsung HP - Laserjet 2600n
CLP-300
Digital Cameras Pentax & Canon Pentax K100D
Canon - Powershot G5
Scanners Epson Perfection 636U
LCD Flat Panels Dell 2407 WFP 24" LCD
USB Flash Drives SanDisk 8GB Titanium Cruzer
MP3 Players Apple Apple - iPod series
Apple - iPhone and iPod Touch
NAS CMX Windows Home Server
Anti-Virus Norton Norton Internet Security 2009
Anti-Spyware Webroot Spysweeper
Anti-Spam Mailfrontier Matador
Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Media Center 2005
Office Suite Microsoft Office 2003 Professional
Office Suite (Free) Sun OpenOffice 3.0
Financial Software (Personal) Microsoft Money 2004+
Financial Software (Business) Intuit Quickbooks Basic 2003
Web-Design Suite Macromedia Dreamweaver CS3
Web Hosting 1&1 Whatever package fits your needs
Graphic Design Suite Adobe Photoshop CS3 & Illustrator CS3
Free e-Mail Google Gmail
Free Photo Editing Google Picasa
Browser Toolbar Google Toolbar

 

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