Choice of Linux limited video card choices.
Added ORB. (If SCSI not available, use SyJet? Drop?) | With Comments and prices, Slots. | $6,190 |
Dropped Linux to open up options. (Will add later.)
Video: STB 3DFx > Creative TNT2 Monitor: Princeton > Noika | With Comments and prices, Slots. | $6,428 |
Motherboard: No on-board SCSI
CPU: 2x 450MHz > 1x 500MHz Add SCSI Controler. SCSI mounts >> generics. Drop ORB. SCSI just isn't available. (Remember to keep one bay open.) Video: STB 3DFx > Creative TNT2 (Lose TV and FM?) Monitor: Princeton > Noika Modem: >> "full retail" | With Comments and prices, Slots. | $5,954 |
Monitor: Noika >> Sony 21" | With Comments and prices, Slots. | $6,199 |
Froth:
Corel Office Suite Norton stuff Why? They're cheap. | With Comments and prices, Slots. | $6,259 |
OK. So that's the big guy. I need to allow for Linux installation ($114) and for the Kinesis keyboard ($200?).
Classic w/Dvorak KB133QD
Total: $6,573
Motherboard: Single CPU, on-board SCSI, network.
CPU: 500MHz > 450MHz Memory: 512Mb > 256Mb. Drives: Only one 9Gb. Tape Drive: None. CD: DVD >> CD. CD/RW: None. Mouse: None. Joystick: None. Case: >> Smallest. Correl Office >> Encyclopaedia. Norton: None. | With Comments and prices, Slots. | $3,801 |
Add Linux and Kinesis
Total: $4,115
Printer:
NEC SuperScript 1800N 1200dpi 17ppm Laser w/36MB & Ethernet
Eric convinced me... :-) Scanner: HP 6250 36-bit 600x1200 w/Document Feeder | $1,543 |
Total: $12,231