IBM Aptiva E 245 (2170245) PC Desktop Recommendations

This is the new Aptiva E from IBM. Start with a fast, industry-standard 56K (V.90 compatible) data/fax modem, which gives you the flexibility to select Internet Service Providers that use either the K56Flex or the V.90 protocol. Keeping the "p" in personal computing, the IBM's new Software Select CD allows you to choose what software offerings you would like to install on your PC for a clutterfree desktop and maximized hard drive space. Popular ISPs for your selection include: IBM Internet Connection, America Online, AT&T WorldNet, CompuServe and Prodigy. All service providers feature trial offers. Also included for greater convenience and personalization are two popular browser tools: Netscape Communicator and Microsoft Internet Explorer. As an added feature, "Aptiva on the Net" provides a way to try out the Internet and visit select IBM web sites using this service, which doesn't require a subscription to an ISP. ??To further enhance your Internet experience, IBM's Rapid Access I...