Posted by Mark Ormond on November 11, 1999 at 01:29:03:
In Reply to: New project of mine -- Suggestions gladly welcomed. posted by Michael Bobroski on November 10, 1999 at 01:30:59:
Saw one of these today. My local dist is selling
the barebone with dvd drive and cordless rf
keyboard with intergrated pointing device for 370.
Add processor,ram, and a hd and have a great
entertainment system (Mame on the tv and DVD movies).
Book Size PC Barebone
BB-BOOK PC
Smart Features, Fully Tested and Burn-in 24Hours
Book Size Multimedia PC Barebone System
The Book PC is designed to provide customers the advantage
of home networking, home theatre, and Internet navigation capability all into a small compact PC system. It comes with
a 52X IDE CD ROM or an optional 5X DVD drive, TV connectors (AV and S-Video), four channel speakers and AC3 audio support. Combined with the WinDVD playback software (optional with DVD drive), it turns the PC into an image & sound system that is comparable to the quality offered by the theater. In addition, with a non-distortion optic fiber interface (optional) can also provided for Mini Disk and or high-end audio system connection. And with the bundled Gamut software, it
will enable users to communicate with the above instruments,
play or record the music collected from CD or Internet.
Specification:
- All-in-one Mainboard utilizing the Intel 810 chipset,
providing next generation features and great graphics
performance at a lower cost
- Support Intel Celeron 300 – 500MHz Socket 370 CPUs
- Highly integrated chipset with 3D AGP VGA embedded,
Motion Compensation circuit inside for smooth DVD title
playback
- Provided AV or S-Video output for TV connection with 5.1
channel AC3 support
- 56K V9.0 Modem, 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet LAN and
dual USB ports for Internet access or external
communication
- Book Size 272mm x 295mm x 82mm
Software bundled:
Office software package: Corel Word Perfect Suite 8
DVD playback software: Inter Video Win DVD (Optional
with DVD Drive version)
Audio applications: GAMUT (MP3 file encoder /
decode included)
Fax/Modem applications: PIC Super Voice
Internet Phone applications: Media Ring Talk
Anti-Virus software: Trend Micro Chip away Virus
& PC-cillin (OEM)
Management software: AMI Desktop Client Manager
Self Testing software: AMI Fault Finder (Hardware
diagnostics)
Check it out on www.pcwave.com
p.s. the dist is HY-TECH systems.
423-899-9003
Later,
dabone