Recommended System Specifications


ResNet's recommended system specifications are the specs you should look at when deciding on a new computer. They are oriented toward desktop PCs.


 

PC Recommended System Hardware
Operating System

Windows Vista/
Windows XP Pro SP 2
Processor Speed

3.0 GHz Single /
1.8 GHz Dual Core
equivalent or better
RAM
1 GB (2 GB preferred)
Drives
CD-ROM, DVD-ROM
Networking Ethernet
Cables Cat5 Cable (Recommend 15 Feet)
Other
Keyboard, Mouse, Monitor, USB
Browser
IE 7.0 and FireFox 2 (latest)


Mac Recommended System Hardware
Operating System
Mac OS X 10.4.10 "Tiger"
Processor Speed

1.8 GHz G5 Power PC/
1.83 GHz Intel Core 2 Dual
RAM
1 GB (2 GB preferred)
Drives
CD-ROM, DVD-ROM
Networking
Ethernet
Cables
Cat5 Cable (Recommend 15 Feet)
Other
Keyboard, Mouse, Monitor, USB
Browser
Safari and Firefox 2 (latest)