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Better at multi-tasking but willnot do multi-monitors
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-----Original Message-----
From: Jens Kristianson <jens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: RealTraders Discussion Group <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wednesday, February 24, 1999 5:48 AM
Subject: Re: hardware set up
>Yes it does. Win NT is in fact better operating system to use in terms of
>multitasking..
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>JK
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Nixon(MLS) <mbjp57@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: RealTraders Discussion Group <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: 24 February 1999 13:06
>Subject: Re: hardware set up
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>>Does WinNT do the same job in terms of multiple monitors as W98?
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Thomas <thomaswg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>To: RealTraders Discussion Group <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Date: 24 February 1999 11:40
>>Subject: Re: hardware set up
>>
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>>|Cannot understand why should need a "special" video card to run two
>>|monitors under 98? Assuming that your computer is recent and has an AGP
>>|video slot which is filled by your present card, the only thing is that
>you
>>|will need is a PCI video card. I am just about to install all this -
>>just
>>|waiting for the new ATI Rage Fury 32mb AGP which has not yet been
released
>>|in UK.
>>|
>>|There is full information in the WIN98 help (Start Button help icon)
under
>>|"multiple display support".
>>|
>>|No multiple keyboards or mice are required if using two computers!
>>|
>>|I use a Belkin Omniview SE 2 Port (4 Port available and can be banked
too)
>>|switch which allows one keyboard, mouse (and monitor, if you wish) to
>>|control as many computers as you wish. Not very expensive - probably
>>|cheaper in the US than here in UK anyway.
>>|
>>|I am just about to set up a system that combines both of the
possibilities
>>|under discussion. Two computers networked (WIN98) with one having two
>>|video cards and the other only one. The switch will be between the two
>>|computers and so I will either be operating the main computer with dual
>>|screens or the other with one screen. The essential thing about the
>>switch
>>|is that all computers "see" a mouse and keyboard so that there are no
boot
>>|problems.
>>|
>>|Thomas
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