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Division of IT
Hardware
Recommendations
The Division of IT has specific minimum hardware requirements for effective use of computing resources.
| MU lifespan |
1-2 years |
3-4 years |
| Computer system |
Windows: Pentium IV 2.0+ GHz or Celeron 2.0+ GHz Macintosh: PowerMac G4 |
Windows: Pentium IV 3.0+ GHz or Celeron 3.0+ GHz Macintosh: 2.0 Intel Core Duo |
| Memory |
512+ MB RAM; 60+ GB hard drive |
1+ GB RAM; 80+ GB hard drive |
| Networking |
56 K modem or NIC (10/100 BASE-T Ethernet) |
NIC (10/100 BASE-T Ethernet) or Wireless NIC (802.11 b/g) |
| Optical/data devices |
32x CD-ROM/CD-RW; 512+ MB USB drive |
48x CD-ROM/CD-RW or 48x DVD-ROM/DVD+/-RW; 1+ GB USB drive |
TigerTech offers an integrated technology center in Brady Commons. Desktop support technicians are located at the Tech Desk (at the back of the TigerTech store), providing a centralized and convenient service center for faculty, staff and students. Learn more...
The Campus Desktop Purchasing Program (CDPP) provides a process by which departments may use desktop enhancement funds (or any other type of funding) to purchase computer equipment. Learn more...
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