<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM PC & PARTS, THE DBA AURO COMPUTER SYSTEMS UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 1998 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1 <CURRENCY> U.S. DOLLARS <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS YEAR YEAR <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1998 DEC-31-1997 DEC-31-1996 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1998 JAN-01-1997 JAN-01-1996 <PERIOD-END> MAR-31-1998 DEC-31-1997 DEC-31-1996 <EXCHANGE-RATE> 1 1 1 <CASH> 83,781 121,744 70,800 <SECURITIES> 0 0 0 <RECEIVABLES> 1,731,839 1,519,756 1,367,520 <ALLOWANCES> 29,526 29,526 0 <INVENTORY> 261,505 36,381 385,895 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 2,226,922 2,146,880 1,977,400 <PP&E> 458,320 428,067 273,622 <DEPRECIATION> (198,865) 156,861 70,583 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 2,501,761 2,432,386 2,194,739 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 2,525,307 2,348,789 1,772,722 <BONDS> 0 0 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 0 0 <PREFERRED> 0 0 0 <COMMON> 210,000 210,000 200,000 <OTHER-SE> (487,519) (375,624) (81,320) <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 2,501,761 2,432,386 2,194,739 <SALES> 3,020,454 13,536,581 12,243,014 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 3,027,900 13,557,751 12,285,229 <CGS> 2,812,746 12,432,014 11,284,246 <TOTAL-COSTS> 3,107,454 13,802,627 12,176,384 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 20,175 18,415 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 0 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 32,341 82,928 84,591 <INCOME-PRETAX> (111,895) (347,979) 5,839 <INCOME-TAX> 0 (48,675) (71,326) <INCOME-CONTINUING> (111,895) (299,304) 77,165 <DISCONTINUED> 0 0 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 0 0 <CHANGES> 0 0 0 <NET-INCOME> (111,895) (299,304) 77,165 <EPS-PRIMARY> (5.33) (14.91) 3.86 <EPS-DILUTED> (5.33) (14.91) 3.86