Don't forget to purchase extra copies of any software you use for running on multiple workstations (again, ignore any sales staff who say you don't need to). ![]() We run Windows Server 2003 - make sure you buy appropriate TS licenses and CALs, ignore anything NComputing sales people say about only needing one copy of Windows XP (might be okay if you counted each screen in your schools agreement and paid a yearly fee or however it is you do it, but really a proper TS license is the thing). That said, I haven't yet gotten CS3 to run on the server, but I haven't really had time to try. The 16-bit graphics don't seem to be an issue, even Photoshop purports to work with 16-bit colour. As mentioned above, I used Dell screens with built-in USB hubs - you can attach the small end-point device to the back of the screen (used elastic bands myself, it doesn't show!), you wind up with a very neat and tidy solution. Performance seems to be pretty good - I've seen staff running the BBC iPlayer, with sound and video, with no problems. ![]() We currently use one PC with an X300 card in our staffroom. Is anyone here using this kit 'in anger' and offer any advice?
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