Assignment #12
Computer Design and Troubleshooting Review
NAME: DATE:
COURSE CODE - SECTION: GRADE:
Exercise 12.1 Computer System Design
Objective:
To be able to recommend a complete system based on the customer ’s needs or
placement of the system
Parts:
Internet access
Procedure:
Use the Internet to research specific computers, based on the given scenario.
1. Ahome-bound elderly person has just had the hard drive fail that was installed in a really old
computer. The person has decided to replace the computer rather than fix the broken one. The elderly
person uses the computer to shop for family members, check email, play basic
computer card games with others online, and view pictures on an image viewer sent by family
members. Internet access is through a DSL modem that connects to the USB port
and still works. Find a suitable computer on the Internet. The customer would like to keep the cost
around P35,000.00, including installation, if possible. Write the computer model, basic description, cost,
and cost of installation.
ANSWER: Asus S501MD-0G7400003WS - Intel Pentium G7400 | 8GB RAM | 256GB SSD | Win11
with Asus VX207DE 19.5 LED Monitor. Total Price: 33,495.00
2. Agraphic artist would like a second computer as a mobile solution and would like your
assistance finding a suitable laptop. The graphic artist does mostly video graphics creation but
would like to be able to work some when traveling. Find three possible solutions. Provide the
computer model, basic description, and costs of the three laptops.
ANSWER: LENOVO IdeaPad Gaming 3 GeForce RTX™ 3050 Ti Intel® Core™ i5 Laptop. Total
Price: 45,995.00
3. Asports complex wants to have a kiosk with a touch screen and that holds a computer that runs
specialized software. The software allows folks to search for events and get detailed walking
directions to the events and/or a specific sports field. No network connectivity is required. Locate a
computer with an HDMI output for connectivity with the touch screen for this outdoor kiosk
located in a year-round sports complex. List the model number, basic description, and your fee for
installing this system.
ANSWER: MWE863 Outdoor Wall Mounted Screen. Product price: $690. Installation price: $200.
4. Apurchasing department is going to a thin-client environment. Select one desktop thin-client computer
model and one mobile thin-client model from different manufacturers that can be used in the 10-
, person department. The models need to support dual displays. Detail any model
numbers, basic parts descriptions, and costs.
Computer Design and Troubleshooting Review
NAME: DATE:
COURSE CODE - SECTION: GRADE:
Exercise 12.1 Computer System Design
Objective:
To be able to recommend a complete system based on the customer ’s needs or
placement of the system
Parts:
Internet access
Procedure:
Use the Internet to research specific computers, based on the given scenario.
1. Ahome-bound elderly person has just had the hard drive fail that was installed in a really old
computer. The person has decided to replace the computer rather than fix the broken one. The elderly
person uses the computer to shop for family members, check email, play basic
computer card games with others online, and view pictures on an image viewer sent by family
members. Internet access is through a DSL modem that connects to the USB port
and still works. Find a suitable computer on the Internet. The customer would like to keep the cost
around P35,000.00, including installation, if possible. Write the computer model, basic description, cost,
and cost of installation.
ANSWER: Asus S501MD-0G7400003WS - Intel Pentium G7400 | 8GB RAM | 256GB SSD | Win11
with Asus VX207DE 19.5 LED Monitor. Total Price: 33,495.00
2. Agraphic artist would like a second computer as a mobile solution and would like your
assistance finding a suitable laptop. The graphic artist does mostly video graphics creation but
would like to be able to work some when traveling. Find three possible solutions. Provide the
computer model, basic description, and costs of the three laptops.
ANSWER: LENOVO IdeaPad Gaming 3 GeForce RTX™ 3050 Ti Intel® Core™ i5 Laptop. Total
Price: 45,995.00
3. Asports complex wants to have a kiosk with a touch screen and that holds a computer that runs
specialized software. The software allows folks to search for events and get detailed walking
directions to the events and/or a specific sports field. No network connectivity is required. Locate a
computer with an HDMI output for connectivity with the touch screen for this outdoor kiosk
located in a year-round sports complex. List the model number, basic description, and your fee for
installing this system.
ANSWER: MWE863 Outdoor Wall Mounted Screen. Product price: $690. Installation price: $200.
4. Apurchasing department is going to a thin-client environment. Select one desktop thin-client computer
model and one mobile thin-client model from different manufacturers that can be used in the 10-
, person department. The models need to support dual displays. Detail any model
numbers, basic parts descriptions, and costs.