* Stan Brown ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > > Seroiousl what have people done for computers used promarliy as a steror > system component? Seems to me tahe niose sheidling would be priority No.1, > followed closely by a reasonably compact design, and then, a failry smalle, > but usuable display. > > What have people used here?
I'm using a Gateway PPro 200, with a 17" display. I had a special cabinet built: 1/2 houses my components (surround sound amp, DVD, VCR, etc.) and the other 1/2 houses my computer, DVDs, etc. I output from the computer through the surround sound, and this lets me access all of my mp3s, ogs, whatever. The display, to date, has been overkill, because I don't run X on the it. However, I'm planning on upgrading the video card soon, so.... -- ____) ,_) ,_) (-(__ |_ _ _ |/ ____) | |(_)(_ |\ ( \_, _______________________________________________ | http://www.exitwound.org : hard to find | _______________________________________________ | Unquestionably, there is progress. The | | average American now pays out twice as much | | in taxes as he formerly got in wages. -- H. | | L. Mencken | _______________________________________________ -------------BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK------------- | Version: 3.1 | | GJ/IT d- s: a C+++>$ UL++++ P+++ L+++ E--- W++| | N+@ o K- w O- M- V PS+ PE Y+ PGP++ t+@ 5@ X++ | | R tv+@ b+ DI++++ D+ G++ e++++ h---- r+++ y+++ | --------------END GEEK CODE BLOCK--------------