Technology Requirements
Below is a list of the technology requirements and recommendations for computers being used on or off campus while enrolled at NCWC:
Minimum System Requirement:
| Component | Windows | Mac |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | 1.6Ghz | 1Ghz |
| RAM (memory) | 512GB | 512MB |
| Hard Drive | 8GB | 8GB |
| Network Card |
10/100MB Ethernet, 802.11g Wireless Card |
10/100MB Ethernet, 802.11g Wireless Card (Airport) |
| Operating System | Windows XP SP2 | Mac OS 10.4 |
| Software |
Internet Explorer 7, Chrome, Firefox 3, Safari 3 or higher |
Safari 3, Firefox 3 or higher |
| Other |
Broadband Internet Connection (Cable, DSL, Satellite) |
Broadband Internet Connection (Cable, DSL, Satellite) |
Recommended System Requirements:
| Component | Windows | Mac |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | 2.2Ghz or higher |
2.2Ghz or higher |
| RAM (memory) | 2GB or higher | 2GB or higher |
| Hard Drive | 60GB or higher | 160GB or higher |
| Network Card |
10/100MB Ethernet, 802.11g Wireless Card |
10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11n Wireless Card (Airport Extreme) |
| Operating System | Windows 7 Home Edition | Mac OS 10.6 |
| Software |
Internet Explorer 7, Chrome, Firefox 3.6, Safari 4 |
Safari 4, Firefox 3.6 |
| Other |
Broadband Internet Connection (Cable, DSL, Satellite) |
Broadband Internet Connection (Cable, DSL, Satellite) |
For further information or questions please contact the Help Desk at:
(252) 984-5000
helpdesk@ncwc.edu
