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Computer Hardware & Software Requirements

These specifications are the required minimum for elearning classes in general.

eLearning faculty & students typically work on their computers for hours at a time. Faculty & students should keep their own comfort and health in mind when selecting a monitor, keyboard, mouse, desk, and chair.

PC Hardware Requirements

CPU: Pentium 4- 266 MHz or greater , AMD K6, or comparable processor are recommended.

Memory: 256 MB RAM (512 MB Recommended).

Hard Drive: At least 20 GB.

CD-ROM Drive: 24x or higher; DVD may be required for some courses.

Connections: Cable or DSL connections recommended,
(Dial-up not recommended; however, 56k modem may be used).

Graphics Card: Must support 1024x768 resolution.

 

Macintosh Hardware Requirements

CPU: G4 or higher.

Memory: 256 MB RAM (512 MB Recommended).

Hard Drive: At least 20 GB of free space .

CD-ROM Drive: 24x or higher.DVD may be required for some courss.

Connections: Cable or DSL connections recommended,
(Dial-up not recommended; however, 56k modem may be used).

Graphics Card: Must support 1024x768 resolution.


Software Requirements

Email: The use of SCF email is required. Should be able to send, receive, and organize email, and be able to receive email attachments as large as 1 MB.

Office Software: Microsoft 2000 or higher, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access

Operating system: Windows 2000 Professional,
Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional Edition.

Web Browser: Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.1 or higher,
Netscape 7.2 , Firefox 1.5, Mozilla 1.7.

Plug Ins: Windows Media Player, Real Player,QuickTtime,
Flash Player, Adobe Reader

Mac:

Operating System: OS X or higher

Web Browser: Firefox 1.0, Mozilla 1.7, Safari 1.2, 1.3 and 2.0.

Plug Ins: Windows Media Player, Real Player, QuickTime.
Adobe Acrobat Reader, Flash Player.

 

DISCLAIMER: Some of the links in this area will let you leave the SCF website.  The linked sites are not under the control of SCF nor is SCF responsible for the contents of any linked site or any link contained in a linked site, or any changes or updates to such sites. SCF is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by SCF of the site.

 

 

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