| "> | | | | Building a computer isn't hard, but it's much easier if you |
| First of all, pre-built computers come with some parts | | | | have a basic understanding of computers. |
| you don't want or need as well as useless software. | | | | Thirdly, there is no warranty when you build computers. |
| On the other hand, building a computer lets you decide | | | | Since it doesn't come from a manufacturer, there will |
| exactly what to put in it and what to install on your | | | | be no damage protection for it. If something goes |
| computer. That helps out by freeing the hard drive, but | | | | wrong, you'll have to replace the parts. The bad |
| sometimes computer companies have great deals on | | | | news? Well, you'll have to spend some money to get it |
| their software bundles. If you know somebody that | | | | fixed. The good news? It'll usually happen after 2 |
| has the software, don't bother buying a pre-built | | | | years which means it needed to be upgraded anyway. |
| computer. You can just use his/hers for free (unless | | | | The warranties by Dell or Gateway aren't free and |
| they charge you haha). | | | | they will charge you even more if you want it for 2-4 |
| Secondly, building a computer is usually cheaper since | | | | years and during that time, you can not upgrade your |
| you don't pay for labor. All you do is pick out the parts | | | | computer yourself or else you'll void the warranty. |
| you want in the computer, put them together, and | | | | So if you like do-it-yourself projects or love complete |
| install your software. It's really not as hard as you think | | | | control over your computer, building a computer is for |
| it is and you'll save some cash doing it. One the other | | | | you. If you don't even want to think about it or think |
| hand, if you are absolutely lost when it comes to | | | | you might need a warranty, then buying a computer |
| computers, then you should probably just buy one. | | | | would be best for you. |