Computers must meet the minimum hardware and software requirements below to be eligible for CN service. This helps ensure that systems meet the demands of current and future technologies. Computers that do not meet or exceed the minimum requirements below are not eligible for CN service, but may be serviced with a special project fee.
These requirements apply to most desktop and laptop computers. Special considerations can be made for mobile devices, such as tablets, netbooks, ultrabooks, etc. Please contact your IT manager if you have any questions.
| Hardware | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Duo Series | Intel Core i Series |
| Memory | 2GB | 4GB |
| Hard Drive | 80GB | 160GB |
| Optical Drive | CD-RW/DVD | CD/DVD-RW |
| Software | ||
| Operating System | Windows XP Professional | Windows 7 Professional |
| Productivity Suite | Office 2010 | Office 2010 |
| Hardware | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Duo Series | Intel Core i Series |
| Memory | 2GB | 4GB (8GB if using virtual windows machine) |
| Hard Drive | 80GB | 160GB |
| Optical Drive | CD-RW/DVD | CD/DVD-RW |
| Software | ||
| Operating System | Mac OS X 10.5 or higher | Mac OS X 10.7 or higher |
| Productivity Suite | Microsoft Office 2011 | Microsoft Office 2011 |
