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Computer Equipment Requirements for Internet Courses

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Minimum Computer Requirements 

Processor

Pentium Class PC, 350 Mhz

Memory

128 Mb RAM

Video

Super VGA (800 x 600) or higher-resolution monitor with 256 colors

Monitor

17" monitor

Printer

Any printer with landscape and compressed printing capabilities

Modem

56 Kbps(check your internet provider for faster connections)

Internet Browser

IE 5.0 or above
Netscape 5 or above
Mozilla Firefox 1.0 or above
Safari 2.0 (Mac users)

Operating Systems

Windows XP
Windows NT
Windows 2000
Mac OS 10 or later

Mouse

2 or 3 buttons mouse

Media Installer

CD-Rom or DVD drive

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