EXHIBIT 23.1

                         CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement (Form
S-8 to be filed on or about June 19, 2003) pertaining to the Pioneer-Standard
Electronics, Inc. 2000 Stock Option Plan for Outside Directors of our report
dated May 12, 2003, with respect to the consolidated financial statements and
schedule of Pioneer-Standard Electronics, Inc. and Subsidiaries included in its
Annual Report (Form 10-K) for the year ended March 31, 2003 filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.





/s/ Ernst & Young LLP

Cleveland, Ohio
June 16, 2003