Computer Questions Not Worth Their Own Thread II

New? Used? Do you know when it was built? They still make workstations. Which look like desktop PCs.
 
You need to know what's in the box, then. Old cases can be reused forever so long as they are an AT form factor. But by the looks of that, it's so obsolete that you could only really use it to run old games.
 
4gig is a lot for a 32bit laptop, you can't address any more without a 64 bit OS.
 
4gig is the maximum for a 32bit OS, but graphiccard RAM counts aswell. So with 1gb card RAM you can only use 3gb of actual RAM
 
What is the best laptop (for hardware) you can get for under £1000?
 
Question: In Photoshop Elements 10, is there a way to mass-convert .png images into .dds images?
 
How much will a 5400RPM hard drive slow down an otherwise capable machine, vs. a 7200RPM hard drive?

In my experience, you won't notice the difference at all unless you've got them side-by-side doing drive-heavy work.

What is the best laptop (for hardware) you can get for under £1000?

Depends on what you are using it for, but anyway, newegg.com has your answer.

Are there any texture maps of Earth's night side WITHOUT city lights, that I can use for 3D programs?

Why not take a daytime map and tint it?
 
So all your hard drive needs are met with SSD now?
 
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