Hardware
Recommendations for New Purchases:
Laptop/Notebook Systems
Laptop/Notebook Systems
Laptop/Notebook systems for administrative and general faculty use should meet the following minimum configuration.
The following are the recommended and supported manufacturers and models for administrative and general faculty systems:
Laptop/Notebook
Systems Manufacturers & Models -
Systems & Prices
- Dell - current laptop models
- Gateway
- current laptop models
current Tablets - Toshiba - current laptop models
- Apple - current laptop models
Only the above recommended system manufacturers and models will receive Premier Support. Systems that do not appear on the Laptop/Notebook Systems Manufacturers list above are considered Non-Supported. ITU will make the final determination whether it can, or cannot, satisfy the request for service.
Minimum Configuration for Laptop/Notebook Systems
-
Windows Systems
minimum configuration
- Pentium IV (or greater) Pentium processor
- 512Mb RAM
- current hard drive
- DVD/CDRW combo drive
- Operating System: XP Pro
- Minimum 3-year hardware warranty with Accidental Damage
- Do Not purchase Microsoft Office products. The University currently has a site license for these products.
- Any iBook or power book
- 512Mb RAM
- current hard drive
- DVD/CDRW combo drive
- Any display screen size
- Network Card (built in)
- Mac OS 10.2
- 3-year hardware warranty (APP)
- Apple Maintenance Program for operating system (AMP)
- Do Not purchase Microsoft Office products. The University currently has a site license for these products.
Apple Systems minimum configuration
Last
Revised:
April 5, 2007
