CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS


We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration
Statement (Form S-8) pertaining to the Vanstar Corporation Stock 
Purchase Plan of our report dated June 3, 1998, except for Note 
16, as to which the date is December 30, 1998, with respect to 
the consolidated financial statements and schedule of Vanstar 
Corporation included in the Annual Report (Form 10-K) for the 
year ended April 30, 1998.



Atlanta, Georgia
January 14, 1999