Case Study 2
You are working for a popular computer company that helps customer find the right machine for their personal or business needs. You have been approached by a customer who has asked you to help them find a machine that best suits them. They have told you the following:
“Hi, I am really into my gaming, where I love to play the latest games on PC. My current PC is now out of date, and is not capable of playing the new games that have just been released. As part of my gaming I like to play online, so I want a machine that is more than capable. I also want to use the machine for college work. I already have the software I need for that, but I was wondering if there is any voice control software I could have as I am Dyslexic.”
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What equipment is essential to them – List all the key items that the user will need.
Type (Component/Device/Software) Description
CPU Intel i5 or i7
GPU 8 GB NVIDIA GeForce
Power supply 500W
Fan
RAM 8GB
SSD 120
Windows Speech Recognition Built in to Windows 7
3. Find the best possible deal - Go online and find the best possible deal for your customer. Use websites that allow you to customise computer component and software selection. Remember all the essential equipment that the customer requires. When you have finished, ensure you complete the table below.
Quote 1
Item type Equipment description Cost
Computer machine Intel Core i5 4670 3.4 GHz
Zalman CPU Cooler
MSI Z97 Gaming Motherboard
Corsair Vengeance 8GB Memory
Intel 530 Series 120GB SSD
Corsair Power Supply
Intel Network Adapter £161.94
£58.18
£190.64
£72.96
£65.81
£48.19
£104.12
Additional hardware Acer 23 inch Monitor
Asus Wired optical mouse
Wired Gaming Keyboard A4Tech
BitFenix Headset £191.76
£18.48
£18
£45.93
Software Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit £69.99
Total cost £1046
Component/quote
Describe the characteristics of the industry in which Intel operates. How is Intel positioned in the industry?
Some offices and other business may use additional specialist equipment, depending upon the nature of the business and the needs of the staff. Examples
As well as ensuring that the equipment meets the required safety standards, it should be age and ability appropriate to the people using it, and regularly checked to make sure that it is still in good repair, and fit for purpose.
The device/equipment should be personalised to meet the individual's need and set up correctly. The individual and others supporting them should receive training on how to use the device. The individual should be supported to read and understand the instructions and to follow any health and safety advice on how to use the device correctly.
Equipment to be used – Before using any equipment it is vital you check the equipment is available, clean, in good condition, in good working order, the right piece of equipment for the activity you need to carry out as well as the right piece of equipment for the individual, the correct number of people are there to use the equipment and that you do not use any equipment you have not been trained to use.
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