Many people love to hide their tower inside their desks. Have you ever opened the door on the front of your desk and just felt the heat flow out of your desk? While it’s nice to have somewhere to put the PC hidden out of site, you might consider making sure you have proper airflow.
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If you have Windows XP and don’t have AT LEAST 512MB, No.
If you have Windows Vista and don’t have AT LEAST 2 GB, No.
More than likely, if you do much more than check your e-mail and open Internet Exploder (not a typo), you probably need 1GB of memory.
I say you need 2GB for Windows Vista [...]

One thing often overlooked when setting up a system is the Surge Protection or UPS.
A UPS offers some protection against surges, but it’s still a good idea to plug the surge protector into the wall and the UPS into the surge protector. Worse case, you’re saving the surge protector a few surges.
A UPS offers a [...]