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Negotiating Your Way through the Pitfalls of CD-ROM Installation; A Guide to Systems Requirements.

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Jacso, Peter – Electronic Library, 1989

Discusses the wide variety of installation standards currently maintained by publishers of CD-ROM databases and the problems this can cause for users. Hardware and software requirements of various CD-ROM databases intended for use on IBM personal computers and compatibles are described. (five references) (CLB)

Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Storage Devices, Database Producers, Equipment Standards

The Hardware Helper: Taking the Guesswork out of Multimedia Systems.

Jacso, Peter – School Library Journal, 1996

A computer expert describes two stand-alone, multimedia CD-ROM computer systems suitable for school and public libraries: a budget version for less than $2000 and a power version for about $3000. Recommends specific personal computer models, monitors, operating systems, processors, RAM (random access memory), hard drives, video subsystems, CD-ROM…

Descriptors: Audio Equipment, Computer Peripherals, Computer Selection, Computer Storage Devices