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How to save money by converting your old desktops into terminals

The economy is a wreck! Organizations across the spectrum are looking for ways to reduce costs in any way possible. Help your organization navigate these murky financial waters by extending the life of your existing desktops. Besides savings some green, doing so helps with greening the environment.

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Good idea, but not sure it scales

Since the newer models are generally more energy-efficient, you might not be saving much. Especially if converting the old ones drives a lot of help-desk calls or non-productive time from the end user while their PC is down.

But still, perhaps a good short-term stop-gap.

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Agreed

I completely agree with that this is nothing more than a gap-closing measure. For us, we'll go this route simply to extend ourselves into budget years that are not quite as challenging as this one.
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大阪でバッテリー販売。 セルモーターリビルト。 オルタネーターリビルト。リビルト在庫多数。大阪で電装品販売。リンク品在庫多数。大阪でウイング車モーター修理・販売・在庫多数。大阪でパワーゲート車モーター修理・販売・在庫多数。
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