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SCSI or ATA -- that is the question
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Visual FoxPro
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>>Peter Robinson,
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>>1) The best processor for developer - Pentium III-600/512Kb 133 Mhz Bus
>> (chipset on Motherboard - Intel with support 133 Mhz and DIMM must
>> support 133 Mhz)
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>I haven't seem much difference between the Pentium and the Celeron CPU at similar clock speeds. Do you have specific knowledge as to why the Pentium III would be significantly better?

**** They have a big difference - cash - Pentium III more faster in FoxPro then Celeron ! And 133 Mhz Bus with memory more speedy then memory with Celeron 600.

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>>2) If you have money - buy SCSI disk (Ultra Wide 80Mb/s - 10000 rpm)
>> (if you have not money - 20GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive (7200 RPM) Fujitsu
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>I think I'm going to go with two 10GB 7200 RPM ATA drives. I don't know what manufacturer Dell is using.

*** That is your money but if you will test big databases on your computer - the best choice UW SCSI (you will not regret about it)

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>>3) What about monitor ? You have one ?
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>I would love to get an LCD monitor but I'm afraid I'm not quite there yet. I really should have an 18" model and the prices are still in the high teens ($1500 +).
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>So I will settle for a good 17" model. Dell has the Trinitron at around $300. What do you like?

*** I have SONY 20" - it is good because my user have screens' forms 800*600 and I must placed tools around they forms - so I must have resolution more then 1024*768

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>Peter
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