Computer Concepts Assignment Your opinion in making a choice for selecting a computer is required. Scenario Eleanor is working in a company in Vancouver, Canada. He is a Project Manager, and his company permits him to work from home. The company has provided him with an official laptop. However, he wants to keep a separate computer for home and office to avoid the hassle of carrying the laptop from home to office and back. The company's network can be accessed by a username and password given to him. He wants to make a choice and wants your suggestion in selecting a computer and any other peripherals that you think are important for him to work comfortably from home. Nature of his work Eleanor must work on large Excel spreadsheets consisting of 100 to 150 columns data with more than 5000 rows to handle in a single worksheet. He must work on multiple spreadsheets at a time. He must attend conference calls on a regular basis and conduct meetings with his co-workers. Budget The company has made a provision of $1800 for Eleanor to buy the computer along with any necessary peripherals for him to work efficiently from home. The amount (CAD $1800) is inclusive of all taxes and equipment Eleanor would need. Suggestions Make a choice for Eleanor to help him select and justify the selection of computer, the specification of hardware selected and any peripherals that are necessary for him so that he can telecommute. Using the sheet on the following pages, fill the details of the computer shortlisted. Think carefully about the needs of Eleanor while choosing the computer. Computer Concepts Assignment Note: Download this document. Write the answers in the box next to the question provided by clicking in the box and then write your answer. Any definitions should be written in your own words. Name the Word document file as Computer Selection Assignment - your full name and upload the file on Brightspace in the Computer Concepts Assignments folder. The screenshot showing the computer configuration, price, link should be clear and readable. 5 marks are for selecting the right computer. 2 marks for each question. So, make your choice carefully based on Eleanor's needs. Q. No. Topic Question Answer 1. WEB Give the complete Website address here. What website did you find the computer on? Give the complete address link of the selected computer. The link should take me to the computer you selected for Eleanor. What type of device is it? (Desktop / Laptop /tablet) 2. TYPE 3. COST How much does the computer cost? 4. SOFTWARE Name the Operating system of the computer? Mention the bits as well. 5. PROCESSOR Which is the processor used in the computer and what is the speed of the processor in GHz? 6. PROCESSOR How many cores does this computer have? (Dual, quad, 6, 8, 12) Q. No. Topic 7. 8. 9. Question MEMORY What is the size and type of temporary memory? STORAGE What is the storage capacity of the hard drive? Is it a regular hard drive or a solid-state hard drive? NETWORKING Does the computer have the Wi-Fi capability? NETWORKING Does the computer have Bluetooth capability? 11. NETWORKING Define Bluetooth technology. 12. NETWORKING Define Wi-Fi technology. 13. PORT 14. PORT 15. PORT 16. HARDWARE 17. HARDWARE 10. How many USB ports are available on the computer? Mention their type as well. Is HDMI port available? What is HDMI port used for? Name the graphic card used in the computer? What is the size of the display screen? Answer Q. No. Topic 18. HARDWARE 19. SOFTWARE 20. SOFTWARE OTHERS SCREENSHOT 21. 22. Computer Concepts Assignment Question Answer What is the screen resolution? What software bundle is provided with the computer? Does it come with an anti-virus software? Name the software and the duration of the subscription if provided. List the other devices that you think are necessary to buy for Eleanor to work efficiently from home? Insert the screenshot(s) of the selected computer showing the website where you found the computer, specifications, and price of the computer. Make sure the screenshot(s) is/are clear, big enough and is/are readable. Computer Concepts Assignment Your opinion in making a choice for selecting a computer is required. Scenario Eleanor is working in a company in Vancouver, Canada. He is a Project Manager, and his company permits him to work from home. The company has provided him with an official laptop. However, he wants to keep a separate computer for home and office to avoid the hassle of carrying the laptop from home to office and back. The company's network can be accessed by a username and password given to him. He wants to make a choice and wants your suggestion in selecting a computer and any other peripherals that you think are important for him to work comfortably from home. Nature of his work Eleanor must work on large Excel spreadsheets consisting of 100 to 150 columns data with more than 5000 rows to handle in a single worksheet. He must work on multiple spreadsheets at a time. He must attend conference calls on a regular basis and conduct meetings with his co-workers. Budget The company has made a provision of $1800 for Eleanor to buy the computer along with any necessary peripherals for him to work efficiently from home. The amount (CAD $1800) is inclusive of all taxes and equipment Eleanor would need. Suggestions Make a choice for Eleanor to help him select and justify the selection of computer, the specification of hardware selected and any peripherals that are necessary for him so that he can telecommute. Using the sheet on the following pages, fill the details of the computer shortlisted. Think carefully about the needs of Eleanor while choosing the computer. Computer Concepts Assignment Note: Download this document. Write the answers in the box next to the question provided by clicking in the box and then write your answer. Any definitions should be written in your own words. Name the Word document file as Computer Selection Assignment - your full name and upload the file on Brightspace in the Computer Concepts Assignments folder. The screenshot showing the computer configuration, price, link should be clear and readable. 5 marks are for selecting the right computer. 2 marks for each question. So, make your choice carefully based on Eleanor's needs. Q. No. Topic Question Answer 1. WEB Give the complete Website address here. What website did you find the computer on? Give the complete address link of the selected computer. The link should take me to the computer you selected for Eleanor. What type of device is it? (Desktop / Laptop /tablet) 2. TYPE 3. COST How much does the computer cost? 4. SOFTWARE Name the Operating system of the computer? Mention the bits as well. 5. PROCESSOR Which is the processor used in the computer and what is the speed of the processor in GHz? 6. PROCESSOR How many cores does this computer have? (Dual, quad, 6, 8, 12) Q. No. Topic 7. 8. 9. Question MEMORY What is the size and type of temporary memory? STORAGE What is the storage capacity of the hard drive? Is it a regular hard drive or a solid-state hard drive? NETWORKING Does the computer have the Wi-Fi capability? NETWORKING Does the computer have Bluetooth capability? 11. NETWORKING Define Bluetooth technology. 12. NETWORKING Define Wi-Fi technology. 13. PORT 14. PORT 15. PORT 16. HARDWARE 17. HARDWARE 10. How many USB ports are available on the computer? Mention their type as well. Is HDMI port available? What is HDMI port used for? Name the graphic card used in the computer? What is the size of the display screen? Answer Q. No. Topic 18. HARDWARE 19. SOFTWARE 20. SOFTWARE OTHERS SCREENSHOT 21. 22. Computer Concepts Assignment Question Answer What is the screen resolution? What software bundle is provided with the computer? Does it come with an anti-virus software? Name the software and the duration of the subscription if provided. List the other devices that you think are necessary to buy for Eleanor to work efficiently from home? Insert the screenshot(s) of the selected computer showing the website where you found the computer, specifications, and price of the computer. Make sure the screenshot(s) is/are clear, big enough and is/are readable