[Lancaster] Re: the kitchen network.

[Martyn Welch]

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On Wednesday 11 Aug 2004 02:02, Andy Baxter wrote:

> On Tuesday 10 August 2004 23:45, Ken Hough wrote:
> > Martyn Welch wrote:
> > > Same machine as the scsi card for  scanner - we can use this as a
> > > "service box", leave the CDrom drive in it though, I wish to share that
> > > to the other machines.
> >
> > Will do!
> >
> > I assume that a 300 and odd MHz PII will be up to the job of supporting
> > demands for both scanning and CD burning. Maybe RAM might need to be
> > increased.
> >
> > Ken
>
> could we use the same box to run the plasma screen display? not sure how
> this would fit with the other uses though.

I think the leads for the plasma screen are on the other side of the wall, 
which could prove a little problematic. Also I was aiming not to have X 
running on the machine so to minimise CPU load.

I guess I had envisaged a small machine in the back room to power the plasma 
screen.

Martyn

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Martyn Welch (welchm at comp.lancs.ac.uk)

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