Recommendations for Student Machines
Following are recommended Operating System, Hardware and Software specifications for students bringing their personal machines onto campus. In the interest of maintaining the University network, we ask that upon arrival to campus, each student register his/her machine with the Office of Campus Technology.
PC Specifications
Operating System
- Windows XP
- Windows Vista
- Windows 7
Hardware
- Minimum 60 GB hard drive
- Ethernet card (internal or external)
- Wireless card (internal or external)
Software
- Up-to-date anti-virus software
- Microsoft Office 2003 or 2007
Macintosh Specifications
Operating System
- OSX (Operating System 10)
Hardware
Software
- Up-to-date anti-virus software
- Up-to-date Apple Safari browser