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title: "CADspeed: Optimize Your Hardware for CAD Applications"
description: Read the latest tips about optimizing hardware for CAD applications with experts from CADspeed.
---

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## [Building Toward BIM, Part 3](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/building-toward-bim-part-3)

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## [Webinar: SOLIDWORKS 2016, Realistic 3D Without Compromise](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/webinar-solidworks-2016-realistic-3d-without-compromise)

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## [Server-Hosted Workstations for CAD, Part 2: User Reaction and IT Planning](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/server-hosted-workstations-for-cad-part-2-user-reaction-it-planning)

## [Server-Hosted Workstations for CAD, Part 1: Introduction](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/server-hosted-workstations-for-cad-part-1-introduction)

## [A CAD Dinosaur's Journey, Part 18: A Whole New World](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/a-cad-dinosaurs-journey-into-modern-times-part-18)

## [A CAD Dinosaur's Journey, Part 17: Extracting Data and Using Standards in AutoCAD 2015](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/a-cad-dinosaurs-journey-into-modern-times-part-17)

## [A CAD Dinosaur's Journey, Part 16: Stretching Out](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/a-cad-dinosaurs-journey-into-modern-times-part-15-0)

## [A CAD Dinosaur's Journey, Part 15: Miscellaneous Musings](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/a-cad-dinosaurs-journey-into-modern-times-part-15)

## [Expert Interview with Rob Rodriguez of Axis CAD Solutions](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/expert-interview-with-rob-rodriguez-of-axis-cad-solutions)

## [A CAD Dinosaur's Journey, Part 14: 3D Solid Models and 2D Drawings](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/a-cad-dinosaurs-journey-into-modern-times-part-13-0)

## [Expert Interview with Chad Jackson of Lifecycle Insights](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/expert-interview-with-chad-jackson-of-lifecycle-insights)

## [A CAD Dinosaur's Journey, Part 13: Customizing AutoCAD](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/a-cad-dinosaurs-journey-into-modern-times-part-13)

## [Expert Interview with Caron Beesley of Acronym Online](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/expert-interview-with-caron-beesley-of-a.c.r.o.n.y.m.-online)

## [A CAD Dinosaur's Journey, Part 12: Graduate to Dynamic Blocks](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/a-cad-dinosaurs-journey-into-modern-times-part-12)

## [Expert Interview with Lynn Allen, Autodesk Evangelist and Cadalyst Contributing Editor](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/expert-interview-with-lynn-allen-autodesk-evangelist-and-cadalyst-contributing-editor)

## [A CAD Dinosaur’s Journey, Part 11: We’ve Come A Long Way](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/a-cad-dinosaurs-journey-part-11-weve-come-a-long-way)

## [Expert Interview with Viktor Nordstrom of CL3VER](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/04/02/expert-interview-with-viktor-nordstrom-of-cl3ver)

## [A CAD Dinosaur’s Journey, Part 10: There's An Array of Hope!](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/03/31/a-cad-dinosaurs-journey-part-10-theres-an-array-of-hope)

## [A CAD Dinosaur’s Journey, Part 9: Hatching, Layers, and More, Oh My!](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/03/24/a-cad-dinosaurs-journey-part-9-hatching-layers-and-more-oh-my)

## [Expert Interview with Art Whitton of myCADsite on Continual Education for CAD users](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/03/21/expert-interview-with-art-whitton-of-mycadsite-on-continual-education-for-cad-users)

## [Expert Interview with Pam Broviak on CAD and Public Works Departments](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/03/18/expert-interview-with-pam-broviak-on-cad-and-public-works-departments)

## [A CAD Dinosaur’s Journey, Part 8: Something Old, Something New](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/03/17/a-cad-dinosaurs-journey-part-8-something-old-something-new)

## [A Look at Vectorworks 2015](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/03/15/vectorworks-2015-product-review)

## [A CAD Dinosaur’s Journey, Part 7: Get A Grip! (Editing Solids Made Easy)](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/03/13/a-cad-dinosaurs-journey-part-7-get-a-grip-editing-solids-made-easy)

## [How to Catch Design Problems Quicker With Geometric DFX](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/03/13/how-to-catch-design-problems-quicker-with-geometric-dfx)

## [A CAD Dinosaur’s Journey, Part 6: Take Me to Your Mleader!](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/03/10/a-cad-dinosaurs-journey-part-6-take-me-to-your-mleader)

## [Will HP Bring the Spark Back Into 3D Printing?](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/03/09/will-hp-bring-the-spark-back-into-3d-printing)

## [A CAD Dinosaur’s Journey, Part 5: Can't Turn Back Now!](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/03/06/a-cad-dinosaurs-journey-part-5-cant-turn-back-now)

## [A CAD Dinosaur’s Journey, Part 4: Get the Lay of the Land](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/03/03/a-cad-dinosaurs-journey-part-4-installing-autocad-2015)

## [A CAD Dinosaur’s Journey, Part 3: Installing AutoCAD 2015](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/02/27/a-cad-dinosaurs-journey-part-3-installing-autocad-2015)

## [Sylvia Bolton - 2015-02-27 02:56:42](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/e62d546be4d443b1fa9f824b467969b4)

## [A CAD Dinosaur’s Journey, Part 2: Getting Started in AutoCAD 2015](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/02/24/a-cad-dinosaurs-journey-part-2-getting-started-in-autocad-2015)

## [Rapid Prototyping: The Present and the Future](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/02/23/rapid-prototyping-the-present-and-the-future)

## [4D Printing: The Next Frontier of Additive Manufacturing](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/02/18/4d-printing-the-next-frontier-of-additive-manufacturing)

## [A CAD Dinosaur’s Journey, Part 1: Emerging from the Swamp](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/02/18/a-cad-dinosaurs-journey-part-1-emerging-from-the-swamp)

## [Expert Interview with Kathleen Maher of Jon Peddie Research On CAD Trends](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/02/16/expert-interview-with-kathleen-maher-of-jon-peddie-research-on-cad-trends)

## [Designer Vows to Spend One Year Using Only Open Source](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/02/14/designer-vows-to-spend-one-year-using-only-open-source)

## [3D Print 'Farm' Launching in Texas](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/02/12/3d-print-farm-launching-in-texas)

## [Expert Interview with Ron Brys About Optimal Workflows](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/02/08/expert-interview-with-ron-brys-about-optimal-workflows)

## [Expert Interview with Josh Mings on CAD Workstations](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/02/06/expert-interview-with-josh-mings-on-cad-workstations)

## [The 5 Most Popular CAD-Related Blog Posts of 2014](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/02/03/the-5-most-popular-cad-related-blog-posts-of-2014)

## [Expert Interview with Oleg Shilovitsky Of Beyond PLM on Engineering And Manufacturing Innovations](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/02/02/expert-interview-with-oleg-shilovitsky-of-beyond-plm-on-engineering-and-manufacturing-innovations)

## [Expert Interview with Ian Nichols on CAD](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/02/01/expert-interview-with-ian-nichols-on-cad)

## [Expert Interview with Zaia Abraham on Buying CAD Software and Hardware](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/01/31/expert-interview-with-zaia-abraham-on-buying-cad-software-and-hardware)

## [Expert Interview with Chris McAndrew on Innovations in CAD](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/01/30/expert-interview-with-chris-mcandrew-on-innovations-in-cad)

## [Expert Interview with Jeff Mirisola Of Jeff's Tool Shed On Seeing The Big Picture](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/01/29/expert-interview-with-jeff-mirisola-of-jeffs-tool-shed-on-seeing-the-big-picture)

## [Michelle Stansbury - 2015-01-29 16:37:12](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/cd4f146424932a0a898475a765e18676)

## [Expert Interview with Tony Glockler of SolidProfessor on Continual Software Education](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/01/28/expert-interview-with-tony-glockler-of-solid-professor-on-continual-software-education)

## [Realizing the Potential of 3D Printing](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/01/26/realizing-the-potential-of-3d-printing)

## [Making Electronics With 3D Printers](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/01/24/making-electronics-with-3d-printers)

## [Expert Interview with Scott Sweeney on Reusing CAD Models](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/01/19/expert-interview-with-scott-sweeney-on-reusing-cad-models-for-cadalyst)

## [Solving Design Challenges With Solidworks 2015](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/01/14/solving-design-challenges-with-solidworks-2015)

## [New Features of HSMWorks 2015](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/01/10/new-features-of-hsmworks-2015)

## [Expert Interview with Jimmy Bergmark About AutoCAD](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/01/08/expert-interview-with-jimmy-bergmark-about-autocad)

## [Expert Interview with James Woodcock on Trends to Watch in 3D Printing](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/01/06/expert-interview-with-james-woodcock-on-trends-to-watch-in-3d-printing)

## [Expert Interview with Mirza Coralic About BabaCAD](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/01/04/expert-interview-with-mirza-coralic-about-babacad)

## [AU 2014: A Wrap-Up](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2015/01/02/au-2014-a-wrap-up)

## [Top 3 Predictions for CAD in 2015](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2014/12/31/top-3-predictions-for-cad-in-2015)

## [Expert Interview: Collin Kobayashi on CAD and 3D Printing](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2014/12/25/expert-interview-with-collin-kobayashi-on-3d-printing-for-cadalyst)

## [Mayur Navasare - 2014-12-21 19:57:13](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/7ea7109690e99c9ed38522b71499917f)

## [MakerBot Desktop 3.4 Released](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2014/12/19/makerbot-desktop-3-4-released)

## [Siemens Releases Tecnomatix 12](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2014/12/15/siemens-releases-tecnomatix-12)

## [Getting the Best Desktop Virtualization Experience for CAD](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2014/12/10/getting-the-best-desktop-virtualization-experience-for-cad)

## [Are You Getting All the Good from Autodesk Screencast?](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2014/12/06/are-you-getting-all-of-the-goodie-out-of-auto-screencast)

## [Hardware Closeup: Lenovo Thinkstation P-Series](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2014/12/04/product-review-the-lenovo-new-thinkstation-p-series)

## [Product Closeup: AMD FirePro W8100 Workstation Graphics Card](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2014/12/02/product-review-firepro-w8100-workstation-graphics-adapter)

## [Intel Steadily Gains Market Share on Nvidia](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2014/11/30/intel-steadily-gains-market-share-on-nvidia)

## [Best Upgrades for CAD Workstations](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2014/11/26/best-upgrades-for-cad-workstations)

## [Pros and Cons of Solid State Drives for CAD Workstations](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2014/11/24/pros-and-cons-of-solid-state-drives-for-cad-workstations)

## [The Dell Precision T1700 Entry Level Workstation Review: Worth All the Hype?](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2014/11/19/the-dell-precision-t1700-entry-level-workstation-review-worth-all-the-hype)

## [Are IT Managers Ready for CAD Management?](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2014/10/29/are-it-managers-ready-for-cad-management)

## [Russell Bettenay - 2014-08-13 11:07:05](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/d784e8d6810da4d2fdae1350474ff225)

## [Richard St. Angelo, Architect - 2014-05-20 22:32:07](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/829e67e768ad3786a8fe3eaed73e083c)

## [Allen Kusaga - 2014-05-01 16:16:54](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/e34435a61a558d5573affe9ec60f0976)

## [josh - 2014-04-03 13:26:21](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/35c193658dacf797f22d52cd123c2e25)

## [Sam Bowlign - 2014-03-21 17:30:17](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/fca31ad59fe1324bdb12d2874294fa5d)

## [SHAM CHAWLA - 2014-03-18 19:18:56](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/675a3c26a5250a00a9e92f90c6af4ac2)

## [Emmy - 2014-01-28 14:39:31](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/03e587facd201318933dde910ecd151c)

## [Mike Hutchinson - 2013-11-07 15:19:25](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/ca4e2587c48ab674f377fa61171184f7)

## [John L. .Spurrier - 2013-10-21 17:14:06](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/51aeb6904f71be2ef7f43d5812537ea8)

## [Jaime - 2013-07-18 18:37:46](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/e1cc0255b90a2bf990d9ad7c3e4959b7)

## [What to Look for in a Professional Monitor for CAD Applications](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2013/06/03/what-to-look-for-in-a-professional-monitor-for-cad-applications)

## [Mike Hutchinson - 2013-05-29 11:51:27](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/fae2fe317ad583d4bc2fddd27dfc6c95)

## [Dana - 2013-05-19 03:12:24](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/f5df74a7e6bb98fe7d99e3d541563ac5)

## [Emily Donalds - 2013-05-09 10:21:29](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/1800525cf4a1574cf29eba16312314fc)

## [Solid State Drives for CAD Workstations](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2013/04/09/solid-state-drives-for-cad-workstations)

## [Dana - 2013-03-20 07:35:27](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/7ddb69aee1487f4c5febad07cf3c8fa6)

## [Tony - 2013-03-01 22:05:23](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/bfa27358ca37532c9c9194d2b77d3852)

## [Bryan Forrest - 2013-02-22 03:34:00](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/ec3d44741c3ae54e3b5a223b41960398)

## [Emily Stewart - 2013-02-20 19:11:13](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/54ad164ddf213727e43f98a210952e1d)

## [Albert - 2013-02-14 04:28:01](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/4b5cfac0815d84b4e8f5b2089cdd6883)

## [Ferdinand - 2013-02-05 13:12:34](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/08c8889fae7a6b35825a37ee628d4387)

## [Do You Really Need ECC Memory for CAD Workstation Computing?](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2013/01/31/do-you-really-need-ecc-memory-for-cad-workstation-computing)

## [Oscar - 2012-12-22 03:46:13](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/04882f9495d3c0531a62aa86d6723c2e)

## [Protect Sensitive Data With Easy, Secure Data Image Overwrite for Your Large Format Devices](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2012/12/17/protect-sensitive-data-with-easy-secure-data-image-overwrite-for-your-large-format-devices)

## [Ralph Severini - 2012-12-02 15:15:15](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2a8d84cef04defeb4bb09032d4b56210)

## [Create 3D Models with MAP-21 Requirements Using Autodesk Infrastructure Modeler](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2012/11/20/create-3d-models-with-map-21-requirements-using-autodesk-infrastructure-modeler)

## [Ken Phillips - 2012-11-16 07:26:57](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/bb589aba374f602755d7d757bf32ed74)

## [Julia - 2012-11-08 09:08:00](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/72bdd0062ef855103fa63e7f25d6bb90)

## [Kayla Evans - 2012-11-05 17:24:14](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/17890b905cbb5a7194e98191d21317a5)

## [Aparajita - 2012-11-03 06:19:55](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/7e413f587277897ff893deef408ba8a0)

## [The Best Hardware Configuration for AutoCAD 2013, Part 4: Processor, Video Card, RAM and Hard Drive](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2012/10/31/the-best-hardware-configuration-for-autocad-2013-part-4-processor-video-card-ram-and-hard-drive)

## [The Best Hardware Configuration for AutoCAD 2013, Part 3: Review Recommended Hardware](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2012/10/24/the-best-hardware-configuration-for-autocad-2013-part-3-review-recommended-hardware)

## [The Best Hardware Configuration for AutoCAD 2013, Part 2: Current and Future Needs](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2012/10/18/the-best-hardware-configuration-for-autocad-2013-part-2-current-and-future-needs)

## [Christian Schernus - 2012-10-18 12:40:31](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/d4fd2a96c41c65caee69a6ce9e9d1f88)

## [The Best Hardware Configuration for AutoCAD 2013, Part 1: Can Your Current Workstation Handle The Upgrade?](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2012/10/10/the-best-hardware-configuration-for-autocad-2013-part-1-can-your-current-workstation-handle-the-upgrade)

## [Dana - 2012-10-07 08:27:48](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/f363bac83ac1fa7fa24cc02a7e84469b)

## [Hard Drives for CAD Workstations: SATA and SA-SCSI Standards](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2012/10/03/hard-drives-for-cad-workstations-sata-and-sa-scsi-standards)

## [Autodesk 360, Part 4: Synchronization With Autodesk 360](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2012/09/27/autodesk-360-part-4-synchronization-with-autodesk-360)

## [Dana - 2012-09-23 04:55:40](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/d65b7c4ff7fd1aaa5a30b2a316bb5653)

## [Recommended Hardware for CAD, Part 1: AutoCAD, Inventor, Revit and Other Autodesk Applications](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2012/09/19/recommended-hardware-for-cad-part-1-autocad-inventor-revit-and-other-autodesk-applications)

## [Dana - 2012-09-18 08:55:03](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/aa077aee210e844180be84cb1c26f30a)

## [Multiple Display Support for CAD Workstations](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2012/09/12/multiple-display-support-for-cad-workstations)

## [Choose the Right GPU for Your CAD Workstation](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2012/09/05/choose-the-right-gpu-for-your-cad-workstation)

## [Buying a New CAD Workstation? Know Your Software System Requirements](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2012/08/30/buying-a-new-cad-workstation-know-your-software-system-requirements)

## [AMD's Accelerated Processing Unit: Will It Make Your New CAD Hardware More Affordable?](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2012/08/22/amds-accelerated-processing-unit-will-it-make-your-new-cad-hardware-more-affordable)

## [Anisha Sekar - 2012-08-17 17:25:39](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/54ca75995df767d75c84f4302520bb69)

## [New Accelerated Processing Units for CAD from AMD](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2012/08/15/new-accelerated-processing-units-for-cad-from-amd)

## [AMD Introduces New Workstation Graphics Cards for CAD](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2012/08/08/amd-introduces-new-workstation-graphics-cards-for-cad)

## [Autodesk 360, Part 3: Collaboration Between Fixed and Mobile Locations](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2012/08/01/autocad-360-part-3-collaboration-between-fixed-and-mobile-locations)

## [Optimizing Your Revit Workstation for Point Clouds](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2012/07/25/optimizing-your-revit-workstation-for-point-clouds)

## [Are Intel's CPU-integrated GPUs Good Enough for CAD? (Part 2)](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2012/07/18/are-intels-cpu-integrated-gpus-good-enough-for-cad-part-2)

## [Steve Tyner - 2012-07-13 17:20:58](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/28f626c4c0bd7f04e0053bce19dcab26)

## [Are Intel's CPU-integrated GPUs Good Enough for CAD? (Part 1)](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2012/07/11/are-intels-cpu-integrated-gpus-good-enough-for-cad-part-1)

## [Vectorworks Cloud Services: Reduce CPU Computing Times, Improve Collaboration in 3D Workflows](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2012/07/04/vectorworks-cloud-services-reduce-cpu-computing-times-improve-collaboration-in-3d-workflows)

## [Marinello Delgado - 2012-06-30 15:08:59](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/943182277bc6c641e5f58c76b98c9ec0)

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## [Tips on Buying Wide-Format Printers for CAD, Part 3: Setting It Up](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2011/10/24/tips-on-buying-wide-format-printers-for-cad-part-3-setting-it-up)

## [Clayton Shaw - 2011-10-22 17:32:27](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/e1996b022041de3f00960a75c50b11f9)

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## [Tips on Buying Wide-Format Printers for CAD, Part 1: Determine Your Needs](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2011/10/13/tips-on-buying-wide-format-printers-for-cad-part-1-determine-your-needs)

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## [Remote Graphics and the Professional CAD Workstation, Part 1: Will It Work for You?](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadspeed/2011/09/27/remote-graphics-and-the-professional-cad-workstation-part-1-will-it-work-for-you)

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