With Inputs from Technical PC magazines -
Windows 7 RC1 is RELEASED and is freely downloadable till 31st June 2009 - so HURRY... you just need a hotmail account and download from here - http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-7/download.aspx (you get a genuine product key et al). Windows 7 is a worthy successor to Windows XP and most XP users will now finally take the plunge...
Now, my PC configuration -
- Intel Pentium E5200 Processor, 2.5GHz, 2MB shared cache, 45nm process, just 65 watts power consumption - Rs. 3,500/-
- Intel G31 Motherboard - I choose Asus P5K-PL-AM/PS motherboard, because its BUILT FOR INDIA, with Anti Surge (power fluctuation protection), Parallel Port, Serial Port, 2 DIMM (max 4GB DDR2 1066/800/6667 MHz), - http://in.asus.com/products.aspx?l1=3&...amp;modelmenu=1 - Rs. 2,500/-
- 2GB DDR2 800MHz RAM Kingston - Rs. 1,300/-
- 320 GB HDD Seagate - Rs. 2,500/-
- Entry Level Nvidia GeForce 9400GT/ATI Radeon HD 4350 with 512MB DDR2 Video Card - Rs. 2,500/-
- LG 20x SATA DVD writer - Rs. 1000/-
- VIP branded Cabinet with Standard 400W power supply - Rs. 1,500/-
- Samsung Syncmaster 2033SW 20 inch LCD monitor, wide, with both VGA and DVI - Rs. 8,000/-
- Basic Microsoft Keyboard-Mouse desktop combo - Rs. 500/-
- Creative SBS 245 Speakers - Rs. 600/-
- WINDOWS 7 Ultimate RC1 (better than Vista Ultimate) - FREEEEEEE...
Total Rs. 23,900/- ......
NOW BEAT THAT...