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Mesh Matrix S3100 Plus Review

Author Lars-Göran Nilsson
Published 28th Oct 2004
Manufacturer Mesh
Price £694.78 (Exc VAT)
as reviewed £799.00 (Inc VAT)
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Features Score 8 for Features
Performance Score 7 for Performance
Value Score 10 for Value
Overall Score 8 for Overall
Mesh Matrix S3100 Plus
award recommended

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ManufacturerMesh Computers
Model NameMatrix S3100 Plus
Price inc VAT£799,00
URLwww.meshcomputers.com
CPU, motherboard, memory & storage
CPUAMD Sempron 3100+
Motherboard manufacturer & modelAsus K8V Deluxe
Chipset manufacturer & modelVIA K8T800
System memory (quantity & type)512MB PC3200 DDR SDRAM
Memory slots (occupied/free)2 1
Max memory in current configuration/supported1.5GB/4GB
Hard disk manufacturere & modelMaxtor DiamondMax Plus 9
Hard disk size/cache/interface & speed160GB / 8MB / S-ATA / 7,200rpm
Primary optical drive (make & model)Sony DW-D22A
Primary optical drive (speed & supported media)16x DVD+R, 8x DVD-R, 4x DVD+/-RW, 2.4x DVD+DL, 12x DVD read, 40x CD-R 24x CD-RW 40x CD read
Secondary optical drive (make & model)Sony DDU1612
Secondary optical drive (speed & supported media)16x DVD-ROM, 40x CD-ROM
Graphics and sound
Graphics card manufacturer & modelConnect3D Radeon 9600XT
Graphics processorATI Radeon 9600XT
Memory & type128MB DDR SDRAM
PortsDVI, D-SUB, S-Video
Audio controller (manufacturer & model)Onboard ADI AD1980 AC97
Supported channels (ie 5.1)5.1-channel
Additonal features (S/PDIF etc)coaxial S/PDIF out
Speakers (manufacturer & model)Creative Labs Inspire P5800 5.1
Display
Monitor (manufacturer & model)Sharp LL-172A
Viewable diagonal size (in)17
Max resolution & refresh rate1,280 x 1,024 60Hz
PortsD-SUB
Extras (ie USB hub)built in speakers
Modem. Network card, etc
Modem (manufacturer, model & speed)N/A
Network card (manufacturer & speed)onboard 3COM 3C940 Gigabit Ethernet
Keyboard (manufacturer & model)Logitech OEM
Mouse (manufacturer & modelLogitech OEM Optical mouse
Misc HardwareN/A
Expansion and ports
External 5.25in drivebays (total/free)3 1
External 3.5in drivebays (total/free)1 0
Internal 3.5in drivebays (total/free)3 2
PCI slots (total/free)5 1
Other slotsASUS WiFi slot
USB 2.0 ports (rear/front)4 2
Firewire ports (rear/front)2 0
PS/2 / Serial / Parallel ports2 1 1
Other portsN/A
Software
Operating systemMicrosoft Windows XP Home
Office packageMicrosoft Works 8.0
OtherN/A
Warranty
Warranty (years & type)2 year on site warranty, 3rd year RTB

 

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