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Minimum Standards for Hardware

Minimum Standards* for PC Compatibles:

3.6 GHz  P4, Athlon, or equivalent processor
2 Gig RAM
60 Gig Hard Disk Drive
CD Rom Burner
101 Key Keyboard
17" LCD Monitor
Microsoft Windows XP Professional or Vista
License or a copy of Office XP Suite
Microsoft Compatible Mouse
10/100 PCI Plug and Play Ethernet Network Interface Card (Intel Preferred)
300 Watt Power Supply
3 Year On-site Parts and Labor Warranty
Sound Card
Speakers
Microphone
Surge Suppressor
License or a copy of Office XP  Suite
Client Access License for Windows 2003 Server
Network Patch Cable (Eleven foot maximum length – factory made – Category 5)
Manuals and Software
All Documentation

*Exceptions may be considered by the District Technology Committee

Laptop Computers

Mobile Processor (Processor built specifically for laptops)
1 Gig RAM
Lithium/Ion Battery
On Board 10/100 NIC
Integrated Wireless with ability to shut it off when not in use
License or a copy of Office XP Suite
Client Access License for Windows 2003 Server
Windows XP Professional or Vista
3 Year Parts and Labor Warranty
Manuals and Software
All Documentation

Printers

Laser printers are the only printers to be purchased unless a compelling need for color is demonstrated.
Printers currently approved:: 

Laser Printers: HP2015 and the HP1020
Color Laser: HP LaserJet 3600n or HP LaserJet 2600n
Inkjet Printer: Not Supported.

Donated Computers

Must include the Operating System and license for Windows 2000, XP, or newer.
Must be in working condition
Pentium 3, 1.7 GHz or better
512 Meg of RAM
Computers donated by staff for use in their own classroom will not be upgraded, staff member is responsible for file transfer prior to donation, and the machine is subject to the 3 strikes policy (after the third service call it will be removed from service).

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  This page was last updated on 12/18/07