www.purecounty.com Wolf Embroidery Wolfemb@xxxxxxxx Lisa and Don Ridley ----- Original Message ----- From: "r.rinehartsr" <drader@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2006 2:50 PM Subject: [amayausers] Re: Computer requirements > Can anyone tell me where to find blank afghans that a person can embrioder > on? I searched Google but found nothing. Thanks for all your help? > Debbie > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Steve Cohen" <steve208321@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2006 7:32 PM > Subject: [amayausers] Re: Computer requirements > > >> Darlene, >> It really depends on what software you plan on putting on the machine. >> Most >> computers new from the store (or from Dell.com) come with a minimum >> Pentium >> 2.8ghz processor and 512mb of RAM and a 80GB hard drive. That will be >> good >> enough for DesignShop and the Amaya OS. If you plan on doing jacketback >> digitizing, add more RAM. Add Corel or Adobe, add more RAM. Add >> Quickbooks, >> add more RAM. Etc. The more software you add and use, the more memory and >> hard drive space your computer will use up. Most people keep computers >> about >> 5-7 years average in a business environment but people tend to not buy >> enough hard drive space and memory when they buy them. It is much easier >> to >> plan for what you might use the computer for in the future and buy the >> right >> computer from the start. >> If it helps, I have been looking for a new computer for myself and I run >> DesignShop, Adobe, and Quickbooks only. I plan on only using it for the >> business. (I have another computer for my personal stuff.) I'm looking at >> a >> Dell with a Pentium 3.0ghz with 1.5GB of RAM, 160mb hard drive, 256mb >> video >> card, DVD-Recordable for backing up my files and a couple other options. >> The >> price was around $1100 when I checked last month but that also included a >> 19" LCD monitor with Windows XP Pro. You may not need all the options I >> chose such as the monitor and could probably get away with using a 128mb >> video card but if you use graphics software a lot, I would spend the >> extra >> money on the 256mb card. >> >> >> >> From: Darlene Weber <image_maker31@xxxxxxxxx> >> To: Amaya <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2006 08:35:06 -0800 (PST) >> Could someone please email me the computer requirements for the Amayas?? >> I am planning on adding anyother Amaya to my business and will be >> purchasing >> a new computer as well and I know there are requirements for the >> computers, >> so >> if someone could email me that info, I would appreciate it. >> >> Thanks! >> >> >> > > >