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Hardware

The School of Medicine Dean's Office strives to maintain computer hardware that meets the business requirements of the end user.

Personal computers (PCs) will be replaced on a schedule that balances cost and producitivity. Common replacement cycles occur at 2, 3 and 4 year intervals. Replacement schedules are determined with input from IT and management at the beginning of the fiscal year.

Printers will be maintainted through regular maintenance and replaced when required.

Dean's Office Desktop & Laptop Hardware

ISU supports the following hardware as a standard

Windows Desktop Configuration Summary

Year of Install Dell Optiplex Model CPU Speed CPU Type RAM Monitor
04/05 GX280 2.8 GHz Pentium 4 512MB -1 GB 17-19" LCD
05/06 GX620 3.0 GHz Pentium 4 1.0 GB

19" LCD

06/07 GX620 3.0 GHz Pentium D 1.0 GB 19" LCD
07/08 GX745 3.4 GHz Pentium D 2 GB

19" LCD

Windows Laptop Configuration Summary

Year of  Install

Dell Series

Model CPU Speed CPU Type RAM
04/05 Latitude D610/D410 1.6 - 2.0 GHz Pentium M 512 MB
05/06 Latitude D610/D410/X1 1.6 - 2.0 GHz Pentium M

1.0 GB

06/07 Latitude D620/D420 1.2-2.0 GHz Dual Core

1.0 GB

07/08 Latitude

D620/D420

1.2-2.0 GHz Dual Core

1.5-2.0 GB

Macintosh: Minimum Hardware and OS Specifications for Existing Systems

Computer Type

Apple Model

CPU Speed RAM CPU Type Operating System
Desktop PowerMac/G5 1.6 GHz 1.0 GB PwrPC

Tiger
10.4.3

Desktop iMac/G5 1.6 GHz 1.0 GB PwrPC

Tiger
10.4.3

Desktop Mac Mini/G4 1.25 GHz 1.0 GB PwrPC Tiger
10.4.3
Laptop PowerBook/G4 1.3 GHz 1.0 GB PwrPC Tiger
10.4.3
Laptop iBook/G4

1.3 GHz

1.0 GB PwrPC

Tiger
10.4.3

Macintosh: Minimum Hardware and OS Specifications for New Systems *

Computer Type

Apple Model

CPU Speed RAM CPU Type Operating System
Desktop iMac/Intel 1.83 GHz 1.0-2.0 GB Core 2 Duo

Tiger
10.4.7

Desktop Mac Pro/Intel 2.66 GHz 1.0-2.0 GB Dual Core Xeon Tiger
10.4.7
Desktop Mac Mini/Intel 1.83 GHz 1.0-2.0 GB Core Duo

Tiger
10.4.7

Laptop MacBook/Intel 1.83 GHz 1.0-2.0 GB Core 2 Duo Tiger
10.4.7
Laptop MacBook Pro/Intel

2.16 GHz

1.0-2.0 GB Core 2 Duo

Tiger
10.4.7

* Note: The AppleCare Protection Plan is required for all new Apple systems supported by ISU.

Updated: May 18, 2007
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