They can be purchased at the DU bookstore. Ethernet cable: These are required for wired connections on campus.USB Memory Storage Devices: Strongly recommended for their ease of use and ability to encrypt contents in case of lost or stolen property.Please visit our New Student page for more information. For software and instructions please visit the Student Resources page. Windows Emulation Software (check with academic advisor)Ĭomprehensive breakage, theft, liquid spill, hazard (strongly recommended)Īnitvirus is provided by the University. Microsoft Office can be downloaded for FREE, please visit go.du.edu/office365 Please contact the IT Help Center before purchasing a Mac if Windows is a requirement. If you need Windows only software it is STRONGLY RECOMMENDED to purchase a Windows laptop. For example, some Accounting classes in the Business school may require you to use MS Access, which is only available in the Office suite for Windows. Business, Engineering, Mathematics & Science classes may require use of Windows only software. Note: If deciding on purchasing a Mac, please contact your program advisor first. Netbooks are NOT a viable solution for audio/video/web production & design, database work, and math/engineering applications. Please consult the special requirements for majors by the links provided above to see if Netbooks are allowed. However, these guidelines will provide you with a good starting point.Ī note on Netbooks: A note on Netbooks/Chromebooks: Netbooks are truly only suitable for basic internet browsing and word processing and are not recommended for students. As a rule of thumb, if you are buying a new laptop, most, if not all, specifications will be fine. Also please visit our Preferred Vendors list to the left. RECOMMENDED specifications are for those who are choosing to purchase a new laptop and need guidance on which specifications to go with. MINIMUM specifications are for those who are choosing not to buy a new laptop and want to bring an existing one to DU.
These specifications should be used as guidance when making decisions on bringing a laptop to DU. International Student Information for Windows usersĢ022 - 2023 Laptop Minimum & Recommended Specifications for Undergraduate Studentsīelow you will find the MINIMUM and RECOMMENDED laptop specifications for laptop computing at the University of Denver.
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