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| I do not see much saving when I Compare with low end PC which cost 12K-15K |
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| Yes, We agree that there is not much initial saving when you compare it with Lowend, Old & Refurbhished PC's but first consider honestly that are you going to buy that PC or just comparing the cost . Generally that kind of Pc's are not purchased by good organization. |
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| Still if you compare the cost with low end PC, we can guarantee you lots of savings in Operational, Maintenance & Upgradation Cost .Please see the table below .
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| Factors |
Desktop PC |
L230/L130 Access Terminal |
| Initial Procurement Cost |
Rs.12000 - 30000 |
Rs.8000 Without Keyboard/Mouse/Monitor |
| UPS |
Rs.1800 |
Not Required |
| Electricity Per Annum |
Rs. 3000 |
Rs. 35 |
| Maintenance (Hardware) |
Rs. 2000 - 3000 |
Rs. 750 Extended Warranty |
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Man Hours wasted in case of failure due to Hard Disk, Viruses or Any Other Hardware/Software failure (Calculate Yourself).
Upgradation Cost (Calculate Yourself) |
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| 1. Can both users use the same program at the same time? |
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| Most software products will allow all users to open and edit different documents at the same time, using the same program. Each user can also use different software products, concurrently. Please note that Users who intend to run the software products concurrently on the L230/L130 Access Terminal(s) and host PC are advised to review the Software Products’ End User License Agreement.
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| 2. Can you work independently from the host PC and other L230/L130 Access Terminal terminals? |
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| Your individual L230/L130 Access Terminal works independently and separately from the host PC and other L230/L130 Access Terminal terminals (host PC must be turned on). You can access the same program applications without any interruption from usage from the host PC or other L230/L130 Access Terminal terminals. |
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| 3. Can both users surf the Internet at the same time? |
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| Yes, one of the best features of L230/L130 Access Terminal is that all users can surf the Internet independently from each other. By using the following methods: modem or broadband and one Internet Service Provider account. |
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| 4. Can I utilize peripherals, like a printer or CD ROM? |
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| Yes, all users can share the same peripheral devices through your network system only no individual printer or peripharal can be attached to Office Station. |
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| 5. Can I play interactive games on both L230/L130 Access Terminal and host PC? |
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| Yes, but it depends on the type of games being played. You can play most 3D games on your host PC if your graphic card supports it. You may play “Flash” or “Java” based games on your L230/L130 Access Terminal terminal. However, we do not recommend playing 3D Games on either the HOST PC or the L230/L130 Access Terminal Terminal. |
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| 6. Would it be possible to run mpeg-files from your L230/L130 Access Terminal terminal? |
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| Yes, you can run mpeg files through Windows Media player in Window (Applications requiring full screen video playback are not recommended.. |
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| 7. Can I view and listen to video clips and music/sounds on my L230/L130 Access Terminal terminal ? |
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| Yes, you can view video clips on your L230/L130 Access Terminal via Windows Media player (In a Window). If sound is required at your L230/L130 Access Terminal, amplified speakers or headphones are recommended. |
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| 8. Will multiple users of a single program make my computer work slower? |
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| Most applications, once booted up, will run nearly as fast as with one user including internet communications. Activities that place the most demand on the computer's resources may experience some slowing, but most users will notice little difference in speed or performance. Please check your current Windows Task Manager¹s Performance for monitoring your CPU computing resource availability. In most cases, you are only using less than 15% of your host PC¹s CPU computing power. Only in cases of heavy processing applications, (CAD/CAE graphics application or video editing) more memory for your host PC is highly recommended to achieve optimal computing results. |
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| 9. Can I use a monitor from an older PC for your second or more L230/L130 Access Terminal? |
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| Yes. It should be either a VGA or Super VGA monitor. L230/L130 Access Terminal supports 60Hz/75Hz 640x480, 800x600, 1024x768 with 16bits colors. |
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| 10. What is the maximum cable length that L230/L130 Access Terminal can support? |
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| L230/L130 Access Terminal can support up to the maximum of 100-meters (CAT5e). |
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| 11. What’s the minimum requirement for the host PC? |
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Pentium IV CPU 2.4Ghz or higher
512MB RAM
7200 RPM HDD
Fast Ethernet switch to connect to the host PC |
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| 12. How many L230/L130 Access Terminals can you connect to the host PC? |
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| You can connect up to ten L230/L130 Access Terminal terminals per one host PC using the LAN version. |
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| 13. How often do I need to maintain or upgrade my L230/L130 Access Terminal terminal(s)? |
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| Only your host PC needs software/hardware maintenance performed according to your IT department. If new features or updates are available from Adline Systems Website (as and when they are available), L230/L130 Access Terminal updates can be updated remotely in less than 2 minutes. |
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| 14. How can I increase my overall performance? |
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| Overall performance can be improved depending on your host’s PC configuration. Increased memory size, faster RPM based hard-drive and a faster CPU will increase overall performance for both host PC and individual L230/L130 Access Terminal terminals. |
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| 15. In order to enhance the speed of your L230/L130 Access Terminal terminal, should I increase the Memory size or upgrade the CPU speed? I have a limited budget and can only afford one upgrade. |
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| It depends on the types of applications you are running. If it is memory-intensive application, it is recommended that memory be increased. If it is a CPU-intensive application, it is recommended to upgrade your CPU to a high speed processor like Intel Pentium 4 HyperThreading technology. |
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| 16. Can your L230/L130 Access Terminal terminal run on Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows Millennium? |
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| No, L230/L130 Access Terminal only supports Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Home or Professional Edition. |
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| 17. Can I install programs on the L230/L130 Access Terminal? |
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| It is recommended to install software applications on the host PC in order for your L230/L130 Access Terminal terminal to access it. |
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| 18. How many IP addresses can be assigned to the computer under Windows 2000 Professional and Windows XP Professional or Home Edition? |
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| Windows 2000 Professional and Windows XP Professional or Home Edition allow account users to use multiple IP addresses per network connection for multiple IP numbering schemes, such as public addresses used for the Internet and private addresses, and for multiple logical IP networks on the same physical network segment. |
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| 19. Do I need to buy additional software licenses? |
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| Although L230/L130 Access Terminal does not require any additional software programs to be installed other than the L230/L130 Access Terminal install program for the host-PC, additional software licenses may be required by the application software provider that’s installed on your host PC. Please kindly check your Software End User License Agreement. User’s who intend to run software products concurrently on L230/L130 Access Terminal and host PC are advised to do the following : |
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| a) Review the Software Products’ End User License Agreement to check if you are authorized to run multiple instance/sessions, using a single copy of the Software Products simultaneously on your L230/L130 Access Terminal terminal and your host PC and/or |
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| (b) Check with the software provider for such usage and/or similar usages. |
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| 20. Can the host PC user track and monitor your activities on your L230/L130 Access Terminal terminal? |
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| Yes and No. Depending on if you have Administrator Rights are not, the host PC user cannot track and monitor your L230/L130 Access Terminal terminal. Security options provided by Windows XP/2000 allows each L230/L130 Access Terminal to be monitored or not monitored. Each user can have private storage space on host PC if host PC has NTFS formatted hard disk instead of FAT32. |
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| 21. When both users open the same file, can they save the file at the same timel? |
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| It depends on the types of applications you are running. Some applications will provide full read and write privileges to the user who opens or accesses the file first, the other users may then have read only privilege. This is same situation where many people access the file on the network hard-disk (NAS). |
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| 22. How can I prevent other L230/L130 Access Terminal users from shutting down my L230/L130 Access Terminal unit? |
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| The Security Policy Settings in Windows 2000 Professional and Windows XP Professional Edition allows the host PC (Administrator) to control certain user’s privileges, as well as control certain actions allowed for each user account. Administrator (host PC) can modify the security-relevant settings, including users’ rights to shut down Windows, by configuring the Local Security Policy settings. |
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| For Any Specific Queries, Feel Free to Mail Us |
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