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Step 3-Review the general computer requirements
 

Online courses can require different computer specifications due to software requirements. The following is a list of minimum requirements. Additional requirements due to software will be listed within each course or by the software.

To help you determine specific information about your equipment, you can use this tutorial.

 
PC
MAC
Pentium-class PC or equivalent
Power PC
120MHz Pentium processor or better
G3 processor or better
32 megabytes of RAM
(128 or higher recommended)

32 megabytes of RAM
(128 or higher recommended)

Windows 95 or Higher or Windows NT 4.0
O.S. 7.6.1 or later
Sound Card
Sound Card

640X480 256 color monitor or better
(800X600 Recommended

640X480 256 color monitor or better
(800X600 Recommended)
CD-ROM Drive
CD-ROM Drive
Computer speakers
Computer speakers
Printer
Printer
28.8 bps modem or higher, wireless, or Ethernet Internet Connection
28.8 bps modem or higher, wireless, or Ethernet Internet Connection
An Internet Service Provider (ISP) or Ethernet Internet connection
An Internet Service Provider (ISP) or Ethernet Internet connection
Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher or Netscape Communicator 4.0 or higher
Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher or Netscape Communicator 4.0 or higher
Check TSTC Distance Learning page under technology requirements for plug-ins
Check TSTC Distance Learning page under technology requirements for plug-ins
Check with course instructor for any additional requirements
Check with course instructor for any additional requirements
 
 
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