Equipment and Software Minimum Requirements

Categories: Hardware & Software

Equipment and Software Minimum Requirements

If it is not too much trouble, remember the accompanying equipment necessities while choosing a PC to use in the Business School. Frameworks bought inside the beyond two (2) years will regularly be equipped with the suggested highlights. Kindly affirm that your PC meets these prerequisites. Recall that on the off chance that your PC doesn't meet the base necessities, among different issues, you won't approach ITG Support Specialists, who are vital to getting your PC designed for the school’s organization and keeping it accurately arranged when you experience issues. Most basically, your PC risks not supporting programming that is expected for your courses.

Working System Requirements

Kindly remember the accompanying upheld and unsupported working frameworks while buying a PC for Business School.

Upheld Operating System(s)

• Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10
• macOS 10.14 (Mojave), macOS 10.15 (Catalina), macOS 11 (Big Sur).

Unsupported Operating System(s)

• BETA and recently delivered renditions of any Operating System(s) cannot be ensured to work with the Business School assets, including the wired and remote organizations.
• Windows RT, Windows 7 and more established renditions
• Unix, Linux
• macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) and more seasoned.

Programming Requirements

Office Suite

Microsoft Office 365 (incorporates Office 365 for Mac and Office 365 ProPlus for Windows) is the variant sent by ITG. For Windows, you might have the option to utilize a previous variant, 2016 or higher, on the off chance that you can't overhaul your ongoing adaptation.

• Your Office Suite should be in English.
• Full establishment is given for nothing by ITG if necessary.

PC Security

Antivirus and Spyware Protection

• Should be refreshed with the most recent infection definitions/refreshes.
• Expected for both Mac and Windows.
• For Windows: We suggest utilizing the implicit Windows Security.
• For Macs: We suggest utilizing Malwarebytes. This is additionally given to you liberated from cost through the University.

The equipment and software minimum requirements can vary depending on the specific task or application you are referring to. However, here are some general guidelines for common scenarios:

Personal Computer:

Processor: Intel Core i5 or equivalent (or higher)

RAM: 8 GB (or higher)

Storage: 256 GB solid-state drive (SSD) or larger

Graphics: Integrated or dedicated graphics card (depending on the intended use)

Operating System: Windows 10 or macOS (latest versions) or a popular Linux distribution like Ubuntu

Mobile Devices:

Smartphones: iOS or Android devices with the latest operating system updates and sufficient processing power and memory for the desired tasks.

Tablets: iPad with the latest iOS version or Android tablet with the latest operating system updates.

Internet Connection:

Broadband connection with a minimum speed of 10 Mbps for general browsing and email. Higher speeds may be required for streaming, video conferencing, or other data-intensive activities.

Software Requirements:

Office Productivity: Microsoft Office or equivalent (e.g., Google Docs, LibreOffice)

Web Browsers: Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, or Safari

Antivirus and Security: A reputable antivirus software with regular updates

Creative Applications: Adobe Creative Suite (e.g., Photoshop, Illustrator) or similar software for graphic design, video editing, or audio production

Development Tools: Programming languages, frameworks, and tools specific to your development needs (e.g., Python, Visual Studio Code, Android Studio)

These requirements are general guidelines, and specific software or tasks may have additional or different requirements. Always refer to the documentation or system requirements provided by the software or application you intend to use for accurate and up-to-date information.