What Should Your Ideal Computer System Be Able to Do? | Computer | Do You Want Your System to Do This? | Can Your System Do This Now? | Priority (High, Medium, Low) | Portability Uses | Take your computer with you | Yes | Yes | High | Access the Internet wirelessly | Yes | Yes | High | Entertainment Uses | Access the Internet, send e-mail | Yes | Yes | Medium | Play and record CD’s and DVDs | Yes | Yes | Medium | Play and record Blu-ray discs | Yes | No | Low | Produce digital videos | No | No | Low | Record and edit digital music | No | No | Low | Edit digital photos | Yes | Yes | Medium | Play graphics-intensive games | Yes | Yes | Medium | Transfer digital photos (or other files) to your computer using flash memory cards | Yes | Yes | High | Connect all your peripheral devices to your computer at the same time | Yes | Yes | High | Purchase music or videos from the Internet | Yes | Yes | Medium | Other | N/A | N/A | N/A | Educational Uses | Perform word-processing tasks | Yes | Yes | High | Uses other educational software | Yes | Yes | High | Create backups of all your files | Yes | Yes | High | Access library and newspaper archives | Yes | Yes | High | Create multimedia presentations | NO | Yes | Medium | Other- Window Media | Yes | Yes | Medium | Business Uses | Create spreadsheets or databases | Yes | Yes | High | Work on multiple software applications quickly and simultaneously | Yes | Yes | High | Conduct