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Computer Requirements for the PLTW® Biomedical Sciences™ Program
Project Lead The Way, Inc., working with its vendors, will specify computers each year that we estimate will run our course software for the next three years.
Each teacher participating in training and teaching Project Lead The Way® courses is required to have a laptop computer for his/her use and should have Administrator rights. For the Biomedical Sciences™ Program laptops with wireless Internet are recommended. Computers must be available for daily use and should be in the classroom. Specifications for new computers are as follows:
Laptop:
| Intel Core2 Duo T4200 or better |
USB Memory Key (Memory Stick, Thumb Drive, etc.) |
| 2 GIG DDR2 SDRAM |
Integrated 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet connection |
| 60 GB or greater Hard Drive |
External VGA Port |
| DVD Drive |
2 - USB Ports Minimum |
| 14.1 XGA TFT Color LCD Display or larger |
Anti Virus software |
| Li-Ion Battery |
Win XP Pro (32 bit) or Vista (32 or 64 bit) or MACs running Bootcamp and one of the above systems |
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802.11 a/g wireless |
Desktop:
| Intel Core2 Duo E5200 or better |
Integrated 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet connection |
| 2 GIG DDR2 SDRAM |
2 – USB 2 Ports Minimum |
| 80 GB or greater Hard Drive |
Anti Virus software |
| DVD Drive |
Keyboard |
| 17” Flat Panel Monitor |
Integrated Intel® GMA x4500 Graphics or better |
| Optical Mouse |
Win XP Pro (32 bit) or Vista (32 or 64 bit) or MACs running Bootcamp and one of the above systems |
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