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eMachines etower 500is PC Desktop

 
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  • Form Factor: Micro Tower
  • Processor: Intel Celeron 500 MHz
  • Installed Memory: 32 MB (SDRAM)
  • Operating System: Microsoft Windows 98 SE
  • Recommended Use: Home Use, Business
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eMachines etower 500is PC Desktop
 
   

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The Emachines' mission is to expand the PC market by focusing exclusively on affordable price points and unique technology applications, and to build a major PC brand identified with quality, innovation and market leadership. ??eTower 500is is a complete solution for your most demanding computing needs. From Graphics Design to Web surfing, communicating through emails, listening to music and for the avid gamer this is the ultimate playing machine. eTower 500is is the leader of the pack.
 
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Average Rating: 4.0
 
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Not Exactly Red Wine, but Works Just Fine

Date of Review:  Dec 23, 2000
Review: I actually got the eTower under what I thought were strange circumstances. I was not at the market looking for another computer but wasn't opposed to the idea. In fact, you might think that I'm typing my opinion on the eTower right now huh? Psych!...
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  4.0

by: liamm1
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
Good Power and Reliability for Price
Cons
Speakers and Memory
 

eMachine: I'm Cheap, I'm Poor, but I'm Happy

Date of Review:  Aug 1, 2000
The Bottom Line: If you don't have a lot spend this could be your machine.
Review: I have been dying to write my review about this new computer for several weeks now but felt like I really needed to give it some time to see what bugs would show up.

When my sister called and said there was a great deal on emachines as...
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  4.0

by: mtomm
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
Price, easy set up, for beginners and...
Cons
32 mg RAM, Not much for extras
 

Not For Office Use

Date of Review:  Feb 18, 2001
The Bottom Line: This is a great machine for home use, basically internet. Important files should be backed up immediately, you never know when the A drive might go.
Review: Let's face it, not everyone can afford a great 900 MHZ Compaq with re-writable drive and Pentium IV, so this computer is great for you.

My office is pretty small, and about a year ago when I purchased this machine, we were not doing so...
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  3.0

by: jillrashel
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
This computer is cheap and functional,...
Cons
Not exactly high quality, problems do...
 
 
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Product Details and Features

Product MPN
MPN 500is

Key Features
Form Factor   Micro Tower
Processor Intel Celeron 500 MHz
Installed Memory 32 MB (SDRAM)
Operating System   Microsoft Windows 98 SE
Recommended Use Home Use, Business

Processor
Processor Type   Intel Celeron
Processor Speed   500 MHz
Processor Manufacturer Intel
Processor Upgradability Upgradable
Max Processors Qty. 1

Motherboard
Bus Speed 66 MHz
Video Output Interface AGP 2x

Memory
RAM Technology SDRAM
Installed RAM   32 MB
Max Supported RAM 256 MB
Installed Video Memory 4 MB
Installed Cache Memory 128 KB

Hard Drive
Hard Drive Capacity   4.3 GB
Hard Drive Interface DMA/ATA-33 (Ultra)

CD / DVD
Optical Drive Type   CD-ROM
Optical Drive Read Speed 40x (CD)

Other Drives
Floppy Drive 3.5" 1.44 MB floppy

Audio / Video
Audio Output Type Sound Card
Max. Video Resolution 1600 x 1200

Modem
Modem Type Fax / Modem

Warranty
Warranty 1 Year

Miscellaneous
Exterior Color White
Product ID 20142515
Family Line eMachines E
 
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