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    Network Win XP and Win 98?

    The PC in the middle must have 2 NIC cards.
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    hi.. instead of using my small P

    If you are taking the sound from the sound card keep in mind that the quality depends on the sound card. You probably want a sound card with at least Dolby Digital 5 or 6. Look for a sound card with a 24 bit sampling rate. The sound card is the weakest link. You should be able to import a...
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    power use of pc's

    This depends on the Computer components. Different size processors have different wattage use. It even depends on how much computing is being done. Drives go into standby and or sleep mode as well as the Monitor. Fewer fans helps. The amount of memory and the type can have an effect too...
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    CELERON 1.7GHZ VERSES PENTIUM4 1.7GHZ

    The Celeron has a smaller Cache size and a 400 Mhz Bus. The cache size is 128k compared to 512k on some P4. Cache size equals speed. This affects performance on CPU intensive tasks. Rendering images may be slower as far as CAD is concerned. Simple word processing and chat and E-mail will...
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    Building a battery operated portable computer...

    I purchased a 60 watt power supply and it was powerful enough to run just the PC component from a company called I-Tuner. I was able to power the Motherboard, Hard Drive, and CDROM (Standard Size). This device is a DC to DC power supply which I plugged into a AC 110 to 12V DC converter (55...

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