please provide a link to the video card or cpu, or just state the name of it and i’ll google it. here’s the computer

http://reviews.cnet.com/desktops/compaq-presario-sr1303wm-sempron/4505-3118_7-31466861.html?tag=rnav

here are the specs:

General

* Type Personal computer
* Recommended Use Home use
* Product Form Factor Tower
* Width 7.2 in
* Depth 16.5 in
* Height 15.4 in
* Localization English / United States

Processor

* Type AMD Sempron 3000+ / 2.0 GHz
* Installed Qty 1.0
* Max processors supported 1.0

Cache Memory

* Type L2 cache
* Installed Size 512.0 KB
* Cache Per Processor 512 KB

Mainboard

* Chipset type VIA UniChrome KM400A
* Data bus speed 333.0 MHz

RAM

* Installed Size 1.0 GB / 1.0 GB (max)
* Technology DDR SDRAM
* RAM form factor DIMM 184-pin

Storage Controller

* Type 1.0 x IDE – Integrated
* Controller interface type ATA-133
* Storage controller interface channel qty 2.0

Storage

* Hard Drive 1.0 x 40.0 GB – Standard – 5400.0 rpm
* Hard Drive (2nd) None

Optical Storage

* Type CD-RW / DVD-ROM combo – IDE
* CD / DVD read speed 48x (CD) / 16x (DVD)
* CD / DVD write speed 48x
* CD / DVD rewrite speed 32x

Optical Storage (2nd)

* Type None

Storage Removable

* Type None

Monitor

* Monitor Type None.

Graphics Controller

* Type Integrated
* Graphics Processor / Vendor VIA UniChrome
* Video Memory Shared video memory (UMA)

Audio Output

* Type Sound card – Integrated
* Audio output compliant standards AC ’97
* Speaker(s) None

Input Device

* Type Mouse , Keyboard

Audio Input

* Type None

Telecom

* Modem Fax / modem – PCI – Plug-in card
* Max transfer rate 56.0 Kbps
* Protocols & Specifications K56Flex

Networking

* Networking Network adapter
* Data Link Protocol Ethernet , Fast Ethernet

Printer

* Type None

Expansion / Connectivity

* Expansion Bays Total (Free) 1.0 ( 1.0 ) x Front accessible – 3.5" x 1/3H , 2.0 ( 0.0 ) x Internal – 5.25" x 1/2H , 2.0 ( 1.0 ) x Front accessible – 3.5" x 1/3H
* Expansion Slots Total (Free) 1.0 ( 1.0 ) x Processor – Socket A , 1.0 ( 0.0 ) x SD Memory Card – DIMM 184-pin , 1.0 ( 1.0 ) x AGP 8x – Type I/II , 3.0 ( 1.0 ) x XD-Picture Card , 2.0 ( 1.0 ) x Memory , 1.0 ( 1.0 ) x Memory Stick , 1.0 ( 1.0 ) x CompactFlash Card , 1.0 ( 2.0 ) x SmartMedia Card , 1.0 ( 1.0 ) x PCI
* Interfaces 6.0 x Keyboard – Generic – 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) , 1.0 x Display / video – Generic – 4 pin USB Type A , 1.0 x Headphones – Line-in – Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm , 1.0 x Audio – Phone line – Mini-phone 3.5 mm , 2.0 x Modem – Input – Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm , 1.0 x Audio – Line-out – RJ-45 , 1.0 x Parallel – RS-232 – 6 pin mini-DIN (PS/2 style) , 1.0 x Network – Output – Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm , 1.0 x Serial – VGA – 9 pin D-Sub (DB-9) , 1.0 x Hi-Speed USB – IEEE 1284 (EPP/ECP) – 25 pin D-Sub (DB-25) , 1.0 x Microphone – Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX – 6 pin mini-DIN (PS/2 style) , 2.0 x Mouse – RJ-11

Miscellaneous

* Pricing Type HP remarketed

Power

* Power device type Power supply

Operating System / Software

* OS Provided Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition

Card Reader

* Card reader 9 in 1 card reader
* Supported flash memory cards MultiMediaCard , CompactFlash Card type I , XD-Picture Card , Memory Stick Pro , Memory Stick , SmartMedia Card , SD Memory Card , Microdrive , CompactFlash Card type II
yes i do have a newer better computer, but i want to try and upgrade this one.

What can i upgrade on this computer?




maybe ram, or a graphics card? maybe even another cpu? i dont know much about computers. please help. this is the computer:

http://reviews.cnet.com/desktops/compaq-presario-sr1303wm-sempron/4505-3118_7-31466861.html?tag=rnav

these are the specs:

General

* Type Personal computer
* Recommended Use Home use
* Product Form Factor Tower
* Width 7.2 in
* Depth 16.5 in
* Height 15.4 in
* Localization English / United States

Processor

* Type AMD Sempron 3000+ / 2.0 GHz
* Installed Qty 1.0
* Max processors supported 1.0

Cache Memory

* Type L2 cache
* Installed Size 512.0 KB
* Cache Per Processor 512 KB

Mainboard

* Chipset type VIA UniChrome KM400A
* Data bus speed 333.0 MHz

RAM

* Installed Size 256.0 MB / 1.0 GB (max)
* Technology DDR SDRAM
* RAM form factor DIMM 184-pin

Storage Controller

* Type 1.0 x IDE – Integrated
* Controller interface type ATA-133
* Storage controller interface channel qty 2.0

Storage

* Hard Drive 1.0 x 40.0 GB – Standard – 5400.0 rpm
* Hard Drive (2nd) None

Optical Storage

* Type CD-RW / DVD-ROM combo – IDE
* CD / DVD read speed 48x (CD) / 16x (DVD)
* CD / DVD write speed 48x
* CD / DVD rewrite speed 32x

Optical Storage (2nd)

* Type None

Storage Removable

* Type None

Monitor

* Monitor Type None.

Graphics Controller

* Type Integrated
* Graphics Processor / Vendor VIA UniChrome
* Video Memory Shared video memory (UMA)

Audio Output

* Type Sound card – Integrated
* Audio output compliant standards AC ’97
* Speaker(s) None

Input Device

* Type Mouse , Keyboard

Audio Input

* Type None

Telecom

* Modem Fax / modem – PCI – Plug-in card
* Max transfer rate 56.0 Kbps
* Protocols & Specifications K56Flex

Networking

* Networking Network adapter
* Data Link Protocol Ethernet , Fast Ethernet

Printer

* Type None

Expansion / Connectivity

* Expansion Bays Total (Free) 1.0 ( 1.0 ) x Front accessible – 3.5" x 1/3H , 2.0 ( 0.0 ) x Internal – 5.25" x 1/2H , 2.0 ( 1.0 ) x Front accessible – 3.5" x 1/3H
* Expansion Slots Total (Free) 1.0 ( 1.0 ) x Processor – Socket A , 1.0 ( 0.0 ) x SD Memory Card – DIMM 184-pin , 1.0 ( 1.0 ) x AGP 8x – Type I/II , 3.0 ( 1.0 ) x XD-Picture Card , 2.0 ( 1.0 ) x Memory , 1.0 ( 1.0 ) x Memory Stick , 1.0 ( 1.0 ) x CompactFlash Card , 1.0 ( 2.0 ) x SmartMedia Card , 1.0 ( 1.0 ) x PCI
* Interfaces 6.0 x Keyboard – Generic – 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) , 1.0 x Display / video – Generic – 4 pin USB Type A , 1.0 x Headphones – Line-in – Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm , 1.0 x Audio – Phone line – Mini-phone 3.5 mm , 2.0 x Modem – Input – Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm , 1.0 x Audio – Line-out – RJ-45 , 1.0 x Parallel – RS-232 – 6 pin mini-DIN (PS/2 style) , 1.0 x Network – Output – Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm , 1.0 x Serial – VGA – 9 pin D-Sub (DB-9) , 1.0 x Hi-Speed USB – IEEE 1284 (EPP/ECP) – 25 pin D-Sub (DB-25) , 1.0 x Microphone – Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX – 6 pin mini-DIN (PS/2 style) , 2.0 x Mouse – RJ-11

Miscellaneous

* Pricing Type HP remarketed

Power

* Power device type Power supply

Operating System / Software

* OS Provided Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition

Card Reader

* Card reader 9 in 1 card reader
* Supported flash memory cards MultiMediaCard , CompactFlash Card type I , XD-Picture Card , Memory Stick Pro , Memory Stick , SmartMedia Card , SD Memory Card , Microdrive , CompactFlash Card type II

What would you pay for this?




Used Dell XPS 400 in GREAT condition
Purchased directly from Dell in August of 2006

Comes with:
Dell E177FP – 17" TFT active matrix LCD display
Restore Discs
Logitech Cordless Desktop MX3000
Laser Mouse pad

Upgraded with (in January 2009): Western Digital Caviar Green 750 GB Bulk/OEM Hard Drive 3.5 Inch, 16 MB Cache, 5400 RPM SATA II WD7500AACS

Original Specs:
General:
• Width 7.4 in
• Depth 17.5 in
• Height 17.5 in
• Weight 34.0 lbs
• Desktop type Gaming-friendly system , Monitor included
Processor
• Type Intel Pentium D 2.8 GHz
Cache Memory
• Type L2 cache
• Installed Size 2.0 MB
Mainboard
• Chipset type Intel 945G
• Data bus speed 800.0 MHz
RAM
• Installed Size 1.0 GB / 4.0 GB (max)
• Technology DDR SDRAM
Storage
• Hard Drive 250.0 GB – DMA/ATA-100 (Ultra)
• Hard Drive (2nd) 160.0 GB
Optical Storage
• Type CD/DVD+/-RW (Burns CDs and DVDs) (TWO DRIVES)
Monitor
• Monitor Type LCD display
• Diagonal Size 19.0 in
• Viewable Size 20.0 in
Graphics Controller
• Graphics Processor / Vendor NVidia GeForce 6800
• Video Memory 256.0 MB
Audio Output
• Type Sound card – Integrated
• Speaker(s) 1.0
Telecom
• Modem Fax / modem – PCI – Integrated
• Max transfer rate 56.0 Kbps
Networking
• Networking Network adapter
Expansion / Connectivity
• Expansion Bays Total (Free) 2.0 ( 0.0 ) x External – 3.5 in , 2.0 ( 1.0 ) x External – 5.25 in , 2.0 ( 2.0 ) x Internal – 3.5 in
• Expansion Slots Total (Free) 3.0 PCI Express x16 , 1.0 Memory , 1.0 PCI , 4.0 PCI Express x1 , 1.0
• Interfaces 1.0 x Audio – RJ-11 , 1.0 x Microphone – VGA , 1.0 x USB 2.0 – RJ-45 , 1.0 x DVI-output – USB 2.0 , 1.0 x Monitor , 1.0 x Ethernet , 5.0 x Modem , 1.0 x Mouse , 7.0 x Keyboard , 1.0 x Headphones , 1.0
Power
• Operational power consumption 375.0 Watt
• Operational power consumption (standby) 375.0 Watt
Operating System / Software
• OS Provided Windows XP Media Center 2005

I am the seller, just trying to figure out what a fair price would be. Thanks!
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition Version 2002 Service Pack 3
Intel(R) Pentium(R) D CPU 2.80 GHz 2.79 GHz, 1.00 GB of RAM

I found this actually on my computer, the other info was found online.

should i buy this computer?




the specs are
General

Type: Personal computer
Product Form Factor: Desktop
Built-in Devices: Keyboard , LED panel
Width: 6.8 in
Depth: 15.6 in
Height: 13.9 in
Weight: 17.4 lbs
Processor

Type: Intel Pentium E5300 / 2.6 GHz
Multi-Core Processor Technology: Dual-Core
64-bit Processor: Yes
Installed Qty: 1
Max Processors Supported: 1
Upgradability: Upgradable
Cache Memory

Type: L2 cache
Installed Size: 2 MB
Cache Per Processor: 2 MB
Mainboard

Data Bus Speed: 800 MHz
RAM

Installed Size: 6 GB / 16 GB (max)
Technology: DDR2 SDRAM
Storage Controller

Type: Serial ATA – Integrated
Storage

Floppy Drive Type: None
Hard Drive: 1 x 640 GB – Standard – Serial ATA-300 – 7200 rpm
Optical Storage

Type: DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM
CD / DVD Read Speed: 48x (CD) / 16x (DVD)
CD / DVD Write Speed: 48x (CD) / 16x (DVD) / 5x (DVD-RAM) / 8x (DVD Double layer)
Optical Storage (2nd)

Type: None
Storage Removable

Type: None
Monitor

Monitor Type: None
Graphics Controller

Type: Integrated
Graphics Processor / Vendor: Intel GMA X4500 Dynamic Video Memory Technology 5.0
Video Memory: 256 MB (max)
Max Allocated RAM Size: 256 MB
Digital Video Standard: Digital Visual Interface (DVI) , High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI)
Audio Output

Type: Sound Card – Integrated
Sound Card Name: Integrated Audio
Sound Output Mode: 7.1 Channel Surround
Audio Output Compliant Standards: High Definition Audio
Input Device

Type: Mouse , Keyboard (Not Included)
Telecom

Modem: None
Networking

Networking: Network Adapter
Wireless LAN Supported: Yes
Data Link Protocol:
Ethernet
IEEE 802.11b
IEEE 802.11g
Fast Ethernet
Gigabit Ethernet
IEEE 802.11n (draft)
Compliant Standards:
IEEE 802.11b
IEEE 802.11g
IEEE 802.11n (draft)
Miscellaneous

Features: 802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN
Operating System / Software

OS Provided: Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit Edition
Software Adobe Reader 8.0 , Nero 8 Essentials , Microsoft Works 9.0

how do i increase fps?




hi, i have been having fps problems for quite sometime. I recently install cod4, playing online ofcourse, i get around 80-125 fps ingame for about 1min, then it just drops down to 20-40 and stays that way. I am pretty sure my pc can handle the game quite well, but i think i have to tweak some settings?

*pc spec*
Processor
Type Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700 / 2.66 GHz
Multi-Core Technology Quad-Core
64-bit Computing Yes
Installed Qty 1
Max Supported Qty 1
Cache Memory
Type L2 cache
Installed Size 8 MB
Cache Per Processor 8 MB
Mainboard
Chipset type Intel G33 Express
Data bus speed 1066 MHz
RAM
Installed Size 4 GB / 8 GB (max)
Technology DDR2 SDRAM
Memory Specification Compliance PC2-6400
Form Factor DIMM 240-pin
Storage Controller
Type 1 x Serial ATA – Integrated
Storage Controller (2nd)
Type None
Storage
Floppy Drive None
Hard Drive 2 x 500 GB – Standard – Serial ATA-300 – 7200 rpm
Hard Drive (2nd) None
Optical Storage
Type DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM – Serial ATA
CD / DVD read speed 40x (CD) / 16x (DVD)
CD / DVD write speed 40x (CD) / 16x (DVD±R) / 8x (DVD±R DL)
CD / DVD rewrite speed 32x (CD) / 6x (DVD-RW) / 8x (DVD+RW) / 12x (DVD-RAM)
Disc Labeling Technology LightScribe Technology
Optical Storage (2nd)
Type None
Storage Removable
Type None
Monitor
Monitor Type None.
Multimedia Functionality
TV tuner type Digital and analog TV
Radio tuner type FM radio
Graphics Controller
Type PCI Express x16 – Plug-in card
Graphics Processor / Vendor NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT
Video Memory 512 MB
Digital Video Standard Digital Visual Interface (DVI) , High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI)
Audio Output
Type Sound card – Integrated
Sound output mode 7.1 channel surround
Audio output compliant standards High Definition Audio
Speaker(s) None
Keyboard
Keyboard connectivity Wireless
Input Device
Type Mouse , Keyboard
Mouse
Mouse connectivity Wireless
Mouse technology Optical
Telecom
Modem Fax / modem
Max transfer rate 56 Kbps
Audio Input
Type FM tuner
Networking
Networking Network adapter
Wireless LAN Supported Yes
Data Link Protocol Ethernet , IEEE 802.11b , IEEE 802.11g , Fast Ethernet , Gigabit Ethernet
Compliant Standards IEEE 802.11b , IEEE 802.11g
Expansion / Connectivity
Expansion Bays Total (Free) 2 ( 1 ) x Front accessible – 5.25" x 1/2H , 2 ( 0 ) x Internal – 3.5" x 1/3H , 1 ( 1 ) x Pocket Media Drive bay , 1 ( 1 ) x Personal Media Drive bay
Expansion Slots Total (Free) 4 Memory – DIMM 240-pin , 1 ( 0 ) x PCI Express x16 , 1 ( 1 ) x PCI , 1 ( 0 ) x Processor – LGA775 Socket , 2 ( 1 ) x PCI Express x1
Interfaces 1 x Mouse – Generic – 6 pin mini-DIN (PS/2 style) , 1 x Keyboard – Generic – 6 pin mini-DIN (PS/2 style) , 6 x Hi-Speed USB – 4 pin USB Type A ( 2 in front ) , 2 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) ( 1 in front ) , 1 x Network – Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX – RJ-45 , 1 x Display / video – VGA – 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) , 1 x Display / video – S-video input , 1 x Display / video – DVI-Analog/Digital – 29 pin combined DVI , 1 x Audio – SPDIF output , 1 x Audio – SPDIF input , 9 x Audio – Output – Mini-phone 3.5 mm ( 3 in front ) , 1 x TV antenna – Input – F connector , 1 x Display / video – Composite video input – RCA ( 1 in front )
Printer
Type None
Miscellaneous
Included Accessories Remote control
Power
Power device type Power supply
Operating System / Software
OS Provided Microsoft Windows Vista , Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit Edition
Software Adobe Reader 8.0 , Muvee autoProducer , Microsoft Windows Mail , HP Photosmart Essential , Microsoft Windows Media Center , Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 , Norton Internet Security 2008 (60 days subscription)
Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Support 1 year warranty
Service & Support Details Limited warranty – Parts and labor – 1 year
Card Reader
Card reader 15 in 1 card reader
Supported flash memory cards RS-MMC , miniSD , Microdrive , Memory Stick , MultiMediaCard , SD Memory Card , SmartMedia Card , xD-Picture Card , Memory Stick Duo , Memory Stick Pro , MultiMediaCardplus , MultiMediaCardmobile , CompactFlash Card type I , CompactFlash Card type II

is a netbook good for games?




ok i have been looking for a good laptop is a netbook good to down load a game its rpg and still use it for pics videos and stuff i take old shows and make amv out of them this is what the net book has Item Description Top of Page

Designed to be an affordable and simple solution for Web browsing, e-mail management, instant messaging, VOIP calls, streaming video, photo viewing and music enjoyment.
Features:
Intel Atom N270 processor
1.6GHz (512KB L2 cache, 533MHz FSB)
160GB hard drive
1GB DDR2 533 SDRAM
10.1" WSVGA (1024 x 600) TFT LCD with Acer CrystalBright Technology
Windows XP Home edition (SP3)
Multi-In-One card reader
Integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950
Integrated Webcam
Multi-Gesture Touchpad with two buttons, supporting circular-motion scrolling
3-Cell Lithium Ion battery and AC adapter
802.11b/g/ WLAN, 10/100 LAN

Do you have questions about this product? Ask a question.
Specifications Top of Page

Additional Specifications
Processor Brand: Intel Atom
Processor Type: Atom
Processor Type: Atom
Hard Drive Size: 160 GB – 5400 rpm
Display
Display Type: 10.1" TFT
Widescreen Display: Yes
Max Resolution: 1024 x 600 ( WSVGA )
Processor
Processor: Intel Atom N270 / 1.6 GHz
Chipset Type: Mobile Intel 945GSE Express
Data Bus Speed: 533 MHz
Cache Memory
Type: L2 cache
Installed Size: 512 KB
Storage
Hard Drive: 160 GB – 5400 rpm
RAM
Installed Size: 1 GB / 2 GB (max)
Technology: DDR2 SDRAM – 533 MHz
Configuration Features: 1 x 1 GB
Networking
Data Link Protocol: Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Wireless LAN Supported: Yes
Video
Graphics Processor / Vendor: Intel GMA 950 Dynamic Video Memory Technology 3.0
Operating System / Software
OS Provided: Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Software: Adobe Acrobat Reader, Google Toolbar, Adobe Flash Player, Google Setup, Acer Recovery Management, Google Desktop, Windows Live Essentials, McAfee Internet Security Suite (Trial), Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0, Acer Video Conference Manager, Acer GameZone, eSobi, Carbonite Online Backup
Battery
Technology: 3-cell lithium ion
Installed Qty: 1
Run Time (Up To): 3 hour(s)
Notebook Camera
Camera Type: Integrated
Product Dimensions
Width: 10.2 in
Height: 1 in
Depth: 7.2 in
Weight: 2.4 lbs
Color: Sapphire blue
Card Reader
Supported Flash Memory Cards: SD Memory Card, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, MultiMediaCard, xD-Picture Card, RS-MMC
Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Support: 1 year warranty
More Information
Shipping Weight (in pounds): 5.65
Product in Inches (L x W x H): 10.2 x 7.2 x 1.0
Assembled in Country of Origin: USA and/or Imported
Origin of Components: USA and/or Imported
is this good netbook to get for what im looking for its 298$ plus shiping
ok well i play old games but its not going to just be my laptop it will be my cusints to and hes yunger and he likes digimon and that and theres this game digimon rpg for online and you got to download it so will the netbook be abel to and its for videos and 30 min tv shows downloading ps could i save the digimon game on a flash drive or a memory card like a camera memory card

Computer Concepts True or False?




25. A tape drive is a type of magnetic storage device.
A) True
B) False

26. CD-ROMs are rewritable.
A) True
B) False

27. Protocols in data communication establish the countries with which data can be exchanged.
A) True
B) False

28. The communication path between a microprocessor, RAM, and peripherals is called the data bus.
A) True
B) False

29. An interface card could be plugged into an expansion slot on the main board of a computer.
A) True
B) False

30. A device driver is a computer program that makes communication possible between your computer and one of its peripherals.
A) True
B) False

31. A parallel port is relatively slow, as it transmits data one bit at a time.
A) True
B) False

32. A PC card slot could contain a hard disk drive.
A) True
B) False

33. A network with a file server is called a client/server network.
A) True
B) False

34. The operating system is the set of instructions that direct the computer to accomplish specific tasks such as document production and spreadsheet calculations.
A) True
B) False

35. Database management software allows you to create illustrations, diagrams, graphs, and charts that can be projected before a group, printed out for quick reference, or transmitted to remote computers.
A) True
B) False

36. Technical details about components on a computer are called architecture.
A) True
B) False

37. If you type a paper for a class and save it on the hard drive, it is called an executable file.
A) True
B) False

38. A modem converts the digital signals your computer outputs to analog signals.
A) True
B) False

39. Antivirus software is a broad term that describes any program that is intended to cause harm or convey information to others without the owner’s permission.
A) True
B) False

40. A system resource is any part of the computer system, including memory, storage devices, and the microprocessor, that can be used by a computer program.
A) True
B) False