Profile 6: Gateway.www.gateway.com, Hardware, $1,199 Gateway's tool-free PC was designed to minimize the need for lengthy support visits. It integrates all the components of a traditional desktop, including a detachable LCD monitor and stereo quality speakers, in a single unit. Optical and floppy drives can be upgraded without using tools, removing the front bezel The front cover of a desktop or tower computer case. The term also refers to the individual drive bay covers, which are removed to install CD-ROMs and other removable drives that require access from the front of the case. , or replacing retaining screws. Other features include single-handed hard drive replacement and tool-free access to full height PCI (1) (Payment Card Industry) See PCI DSS. (2) (Peripheral Component Interconnect) The most widely used I/O bus (peripheral bus). and PCI Express x 16 expansion slots. Based on Intel's 945g chipset, users can also select from a wide choice of optical drives, SATA (Serial ATA) A serial version of the ATA (IDE) interface, which has been the de facto standard hard disk interface for desktop PCs for more than two decades. The original Parallel ATA (PATA) interface was launched in 1986. 11-300 hard drives, and IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, New York, www.ieee.org) A membership organization that includes engineers, scientists and students in electronics and allied fields. 1394 ports. Edited by Ann McClure |
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