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Q. How are desktop computers different from almost all other electronics?
A. You can customize them.
All buying choices flow from the decision whether or not to customize--in computer lingo," configure." Though you can customize your computer through some brick-and-mortar stores, you're likely to get better service dealing directly with a manufacturer. If you decide on a model that is already configured, you can buy just about anywhere.
Either way, you can count on our help. The tech support, repair history, and Ratings on pages 43 and 44 can help you choose a brand. And below you'll find a chart that lists the components we recommend for ...