GISTec can provide advice and support or purchase hardware and software for IBM-compatible computer systems. We have experience with most Windows operating systems, including Windows XP, 2000 and NT4, as well as DOS and Linux. We are also experienced in the Microsoft Office suite of applications and Outlook Express e-mail, Internet Explorer and Netscape Internet browser software.

GISTec staff have extensive experience in designing and building IBM-compatible computer systems for clients. These systems are constructed from only the highest quality components available on the Australian market. Detailed research into all sectors of computer hardware and a constant eye on the latest news from the computer hardware industry allows us to provide clients with reliable, independent advice on the appropriate system to suit their requirements.

Much of our information comes from research at hardware review web sites.  These highly regarded, independent sites conduct extensive benchmark tests on the latest hardware and provide an unbiased opinion on the latest technologies and components. Information from these sites form the basis of our hardware selection. In addition to this we receive daily updates from one of the largest computer industry information services on the Internet - ZD Net.

Many of the computer components recommended have been tried and tested in our own systems. These include Intel and AMD CPUs, ASUS, AOpen, and Abit motherboards, Matrox and NVIDIA video cards, IBM, Seagate and Maxtor hard drives, Iomega Zip Drives, Hitachi, Mitsubishi and LG Electronics monitors, Hewlett Packard CD Writers, Pioneer CDROMs and DVDs, and Epson and Hewlett Packard printers and flatbed scanners.