Computing Resources Unit

Minimum Hardware Requirements

All new computers supported by the CA&ES Dean’s Office Computer Resources Unit must either meet or exceed the following specifications:

  • Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise Edition (64-bit)
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 (Sandy Bridge or newer)
  • Memory: 8GB DDR3
  • Hard Drive: 250GB 7200rpm SATA 2.0 3Gb/s<
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  • Network: Gigabit Ethernet Card
  • Security:Trusted Platform Module 2.0 (laptops only)
  • Warranty:3 Year Warranty (parts and labor)