at least 512 or larger, better to have too much then not enough On Fri, Sep 15, 2023 at 2:06 PM Michael wrote: > Makes sense. What's a good size? > > On Fri, Sep 15, 2023 at 7:40 AM keith Miller wrote: > >> SSD is a little small considering how much of it the O/S and Office Suite >> will take. >> >> Keith >> >> On Fri, Sep 15, 2023 at 2:06 AM Michael via PLUG-discuss < >> plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: >> >>> I've figured out what I'm going to do. I'm going to give her a new >>> computer for christmas. >>> >>> On Thu, Sep 14, 2023 at 1:04 PM Michael wrote: >>> >>>> cool.... found a recycling place. >>>> https://www.pcliquidations.com/hp-refurbished-desktops How does this >>>> one strike you? HP EliteDesk 800 G2 Mini Desktop i5-6500T Windows 10 - >>>> Grade A >>>> >>>> - Processor: Intel Core i5 (i5-6500T) 2.5GHz Quad Core Processor >>>> - Memory: 8GB DDR4 >>>> - Storage: 256GB 2.5" SATA SSD >>>> - Form Factor: Mini Desktop >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Sep 14, 2023 at 12:51 PM Michael wrote: >>>> >>>>> what are the search terms? I would think 'computer recycle ocala >>>>> florida' >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Sep 14, 2023 at 12:48 PM wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Any recycling companies in your area? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 2023-09-14 09:39, Michael wrote: >>>>>> > I would get in touch with them but they are not kind like me phx >>>>>> > group. >>>>>> > >>>>>> > On Thu, Sep 14, 2023 at 12:36 PM wrote: >>>>>> > >>>>>> >> Mike, >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> I assume these are as-is/where-is? >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> I think, and this is just my opinion, the best way to optimize >>>>>> these >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> types of options is to buy in quantity and recycle. >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> Check your local Linux User's Group for used equipment. I suspect >>>>>> >> you >>>>>> >> will have better success. >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> Keith >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> On 2023-09-14 09:29, Michael via PLUG-discuss wrote: >>>>>> >>> I suppose a better question is how much are three of them worth ? >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>> On Thu, Sep 14, 2023 at 9:48 AM Michael wrote: >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>>> Oh. As a reminder this is for my kids computers. Will this run >>>>>> >>>> windows 10 or 11? >>>>>> >>>> >>>>>> >>>> On Thu, Sep 14, 2023 at 9:42 AM Michael >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>> >>>>>> >>>>> Well, westech 1?probably won't ship purchases to where I live >>>>>> >>>>> (Florida) so the university of >>>>>> >>>>> florida auctions are likely the best bet. HOw do these specs >>>>>> >>>>> sound: >>>>>> >>>> >>>>>> >>>>> * Brand: Dell Optiplex 7040 >>>>>> >>>>> * Processor: i7-6700 @3.4ghz >>>>>> >>>>> * RAM Memory:8gb >>>>>> >>>>> * Hard Drive:500gb >>>>>> >>>>> * CD-RW/DVD-RW Optical Drive >>>>>> >>>>> * W23-22468 >>>>>> >>>>> * W24-01618 >>>>>> >>>>> * W24-02885 >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> >>>> >>>>>> >> (https://www.publicsurplus.com/sms/ufl,fl/auction/view?auc=3355098 >>>>>> ) >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> What are the w23 and 24s? >>>>>> >>>>> I probably should pop new power supplies in them and ssds and >>>>>> >> all >>>>>> >>>>> will be good. >>>>>> >>>>> the processor is much faster than the 1.10 ghz celron they have >>>>>> >> in >>>>>> >>>>> their present computers. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>>> >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>> >>> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >> >> >> -- >> Keith D. Miller >> > > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > -- Keith D. Miller