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Last Reviewed on Aug 25, 2006
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So you need or want to buy...
Recommended Computer Hardware and Software for Students:
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- Pentium 4 Processor at 1.5 ghz or greater, Intel Celeron at 1.5 ghz or greater, Pentium M at any speed, Intel Core Duo at any speed, AMD Athlon XP at 2200+ or greater, Turion at Any speed.
- 40 GB Hard drive or greater
- 512MB RAM
- 64MB Video Memory
- CD-RW or DVD-RW Drive (Any Speed)
- 10BaseT Network Interface Card; for wireless access in select locations 802.11g
- Category 5 Cable
- Windows XP with latest Service Pack
- Office XP with latest Service Pack
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- G4 Processor at 1.25 ghz or greater
- 40 GB Hard drive or greater
- 512MB RAM
- 64MB Video Memory or greater
- CD-RW/DVD-RW Combo Drive
- 10BaseT Network Interface Card
- Category 5 Cable
- Mac OS X version 10.3 or higher
- Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac
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Recommended
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- Pentium 4 Processor at 3.0 ghz or greater, AMD 64 at Any Speed, Pentium M or D at any speed, AMD Turion at any speed, AMD Athlon XP 3200+ or greater, Intel Core Duo at Any Speed.
- 120 GB Harddrive
- 1024 (1 GB) MB RAM or Greater
- 128MB Video Memory or Greater
- CD-RW/DVD-RW Combo Drive
- 100BaseT Network Interface Card; for wireless access in select locations 802.11g
- Category 5 Cable
- External USB Jump Drive (512MB)
- Windows XP with latest Service Pack
- Office 2003 with latest service pack
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- G5 Processor at 2.2 ghz or Any Intel based Mac's
- 80 GB Harddrive or greater
- 1 GB RAM or greater
- 64MB Video Memory or greater
- CD-RW/DVD-RW Combo Drive
- Category 5 Cable
- External USB Jump Drive (512MB)
- Mac OS X version 104. or higher
- Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac
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Recommended
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Windows 95, 98 ME are NOT permitted to connect to the network and, as such, are not eligible for support.
The standard antivirus software is Network Associates McAfee. We provide this software free of charge to all students when they connect to our network. Any other virus scanning software may not be supported and may hinder you from connecting to our network.
Personally owned wireless routers are not supported on our network. Use could result in temporary loss of network access. |
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