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Computer Requirements

To succeed in online classes at UNCG, you must have proper set-up for your computer. In this section, we provide some tips for setting up your browser, downloading required plug-ins, using Microsoft Office, especially Microsoft Word, and so on. We also offer tips for protecting your computer.

For Econ 201 Computer Requirements, click here.

  Recommended Minimum
Operating System Windows 2000/XP
Mac OS X 		Windows 98
Mac OS 9

Hardware

Windows: Pentium 3 600mhz or higher
Macintosh: G3 or higher

190 MB RAM or more

1024x768 Screen resolution or higher

Sound capable

Windows: Pentium 3 333 mhz
Macintosh G3

128 MB RAM

800x600 Screen resolution


Sound capable

Internet
Connection

Internet DSL or Cable (broadband) connection to the Internet

56k connection to the Internet

Web Browser

Latest Internet Explorer for Windows

Latest Safari or Internet Explorer browser for Macintosh

Internet Explorer 5.5 for Windows

Safari 1.2 or Internet Explorer 5.5 for Macintosh

Plug-ins

Latest Flash Plug-in

Latest QuickTime Plug-in

Real Audio player

Acrobat reader

Flash 8 Plug-in

QuickTime 6 Plug-in

Real Audio player

Acrobat reader
Other
Software 		Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint		 Word Processor

Excel Viewer

PowerPoint Viewer