Technology Resource Guide for Students
MAC vs. PC? This is a personal decision. Both are acceptable and work on the college wireless network.
Minimum Requirements for:
PC - Hardware
| Operating Systems: | Windows 7 or 8.1, 32-bit or 64-bit version |
| Processor: | Intel Core i3, i5, or i7 processor OR AMD A8 or A10 series processors |
| Memory: | 4GB or higher |
| Hard Drive: | 25GB or higher; hybrid or solid state drive (SSD) |
| Drives: | DVD/Optical Drive |
| Wireless: | 802.11 g/b/n dual band (802.11ac if available) |
| Ethernet: | 100/1000 Ethernet Card - external adapter acceptable |
PC - Software
| Microsoft Office Suite: Versions 2010 or 2013 |
| Adobe Acrobat (latest version) |
| Anitvirus software \ Firewall Software |
| Windows Media Player (latest version) |
| Sun Java |
| Adobe Flash/Shockwave |
MAC - Hardware
| Operating Systems: | MAC OS X 10.5 or higher |
| Processor: | 2.45 GHz Intel Core Duo (or equivalent) |
| Memory: | 4GB or higher |
| Hard Drive: | 25GB or higher; hybrid or solid state drive (SSD) |
| Drives: | DVD/Optical Drive |
| Wireless: | 802.11 g/b/n dual band (802.11ac if available) |
| Ethernet: | 100/1000 Ethernet Card - external adapter acceptable |
MAC - Software
| Microsoft Office Suite: Versions 2010 or 2013 |
| Adobe Acrobat (latest version) |
| Anitvirus software \ Firewall Software |
| Windows Media Components for Quicktime (latest version) |
| Adobe Flash/Shockwave |
Helpful Links
| Browser Checklist | Canvas Quick Guide |
San Antonio College Helpdesk
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Phone: 210-486-0030 |
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