FCB COMPUTER CREDENTIALS FOR COMPUTER SYSTEM SELECTION AND PURCHASE HARDWARE


AS DECIDED BY THE FCB TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE
NOVEMBER 8, 2003

HARDWARE

1. Pentium 4 or AMD equivalent; no less than 1500 GHz processor, motherboard to include two (2) Serial ports if needed, four (4) USB connections (2 USB and 1 FireWire, front panel-accessible) and one (1) Parallel printer port

2. No less than 512 MB DDR RAM

3. 40 GB or larger Hard Drive

4. 1.44 MB Floppy Drive

5. DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM

6. No less than 64 MB AGP Standard Video Card

7. No less than a Dual-Channel PCI Sound Card or the integrated equivalent with speakers/AC97 CODEC

8. 56.6k Voice/Data/Fax PCI Modem

9. Standard 104-key Windows Keyboard or higher

10. Optical Mouse

11. No less than 17-inch 0.27 pitch VGA CRT-Color Monitor

12. Standard Ink-Jet Printer (Lexmark Z-Series suggested because of speech capabilities)

13. Flatbed or TWAIN-Compliant USB Scanner

14. 6-Outlet UPS with no less than 2 dedicated battery outlets and replaceable battery capability


SOFTWARE

1. Windows XP Home Edition

2. Latest Roxio or Nero Software bundled with CD-R/RW Drive

3. Norton AntiVirus Software

4. Office XP Professional

No less than one (1) year parts and labor to be included with purchase of system



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