Thread: Desktop pc transform it to carpc

Originally Posted by petrosgr

Dear friends

I have a desktop pc and i want put it to my car.

I have some questions :

- Can i use the desktop tower? if not what is the cost to buy a smaller case?

Yes.
A smaller case is just hte cost of the case.

- What about the power? what i need (suplier etc)

FAQ: Power Supplies Explained (Part 1)
FAQ: Will <insert PSU model> Power Supply work with my system?
http://www.carnetix.com/regulators/h...coose_psu.html

- I already have a touch screen (7') what cables i need?

Depends on the model you have. Most touchscreens use VGA for the video and USB for the touch controller.
If you have a touchscreen to control your in-dash DVDplayer, then don't expect it to work with your PC.