PC Standards

Below you will find information regarding hardware/software that Information Services supports.  If you need to purchase a new computer, please contact Steve Creager prior to purchase to ensure the most effective computer, as technology is changing often. 

http://wiki.uky.edu/blackboard/Wiki%20Pages/Bb9%20Hardware%20and%20Software%20Requirements.aspx

Desktops

• Dell Optiplex 980 Mini Tower
• Intel Core i7 Quad Core Processor 860 with VT (2.80 GHz, 8M)
• 4 GB DDR3 RAM (2 DIMM)
• 320 GB SATA Hard Drive w 16MB cache
• 1 GB NVIDIA GeForce GT330 Video Card
• 16X DVD+/-RW SATA
• vPro Advance Hardware Systems Management
• 19" Flat Panel Monitor
• Microsoft Windows XP SP2\SP3 or Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise (after 7/3/10)

Laptops

• Latitude E6510 – 15.6” HD Anti-Glare LCD screen
• Intel Core i5-520M (2.4 GHz, 3M cache) Processor
• 4 GB DDR3 RAM (2 DIMM)
• 250 GB Hard Drive with Free Fall Sensor
• 8x DVD+/-RW
• vPro Advance Hardware Systems Management
• E-Port Docking Station
• 19" Flat Panel Monitor (if needed)
• Slim Nylon Case

PDA (Preferred)

• Apple 3GS iPhone

Printers

• Brother HL-5340D
  • 30 ppm
  • USB and Parallel connections
• Brother DCP-8080 (all-in-one)
  • 30 ppm
  • USB and Parallel connections

Currently Supported Minimum Configuration:

• Intel Pentium 2.4 GHz
• 512MB RAM
• Windows 2000 SP4