If you are planning to buy a computer for your own purpose, it will pay you in more than one way to take some time out and know about the computer basics. Once you have a first hand idea about the computer basics by yourself, you will feel much better equipped in terms of selection and purchase of the computer.

The first thing you need to decide on is the type of computer – would you want a laptop or a desktop? Unless you have a job where you have to tour pretty regularly and also carry your computer with you during the tours, it is always advisable to opt for a desktop. The systems are relatively simpler with the desktops than the laptops, the latter being more sophisticated and more prone to malfunctioning. However, if you have extreme shortage of space at your home, in that case the laptop …