Real Problems, Real Solutions

1. The system bus is called FSB for Front Side Bus. The two bus frequencies that are offered are 533 FSB and 800 FSB.

2. In this ad, P4 stands for Pentium 4.

3. The four choices of frequencies for the processors are 330, 340, 530 & 540.

4. The brand of the processor is Intel.

5. The motherboard has 512MB of RAM and it will cost an extra $50 to double it by adding another Dual DDR400 RAM chip.

6. A PCI Express slot is used for the video card in this system.

7. The hard drive is described an 80GB SATA ATA150 8M buffer 7200RPM ATA 100 UIDE HDD and you can double the memory for $38 more.

8. The terms I don't understand completely are: 10-100 Network, Hyper Threading, SK775, buffer, ATX.

Seven things you don’t know about me

Seven things you don’t know about me...

1. I will try almost anything twice.
2. I have traveled to many countries in the Americas but none outside of the Western hemisphere (yet).
3. I am married to a beautiful Argentine woman.
4. My first car was a 1961 Chevy Impala that I still own (and finally want to sell).
5. I am bilingual (Spanish/English).
6. I have been a mechanic, car washer, line cook, librarian, dock worker, English teacher, translator, interpreter, marketing manager and a web designer.
   
7. I have a fat cat and an old dog.