STANDARD DESKTOP COMPUTING HARDWARE AT COLGATE UNIVERSITY
This document pertains to hardware that is purchased, installed, repaired and supported by Information Technology Services for use by faculty, staff and public computing facilities at Colgate University.
Please refer to the
ITS Policies page for details regarding how technology tools are provided to faculty and staff.
For information about software support at Colgate, see the Software Support Levelspage.
Grant Purchases - Please contact the Helpline to enter a request for information on pricing for computing items.
The Standard Hardware List is divided by platform and model. Current standards are as follows:
Windows -
Please note that we deal with a number of major manufacturers for Windows PCs - Gateway, Dell, HP and Lenovo. The PC items below reflect typical specifications, whatever the brand.
Typical Desktop - Gateway E-4620N
Summary
• 2.66 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo Processor
• 2 GB RAM
• 250 GB Serial ATA drive
• 19" LCD Flat Screen
• DVD +/- RW Double Layer Drive
• Five year warranty, on-site
• Windows XP Professional with standard Colgate issued software
Typical Laptop - Gateway E-475
Summary
• 2.1 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo Processor
• 2 GB DDR2 SDRAM
• 120 GB Serial ATA drive
• 15.4" TFT WXGA Display
• SuperMulti DVD
• Wireless Networking 802.11 a/b/g Draft N
• S-Video out
• Four USB ports
• Four year warranty, on-site
• Windows XP Professional with standard Colgate issued software
Macintosh
Desktop - iMac Core Duo
Summary
• 2.16 GHz Intel Core Duo Processor
• 2 GB RAM
• 250 GB Serial ATA drive
• 17" LCD Flat Screen
• SuperDrive (DVD-R/CD-RW)
• ATI Radeon X1600 with 128MB VRAM
• Apple Mighty Mouse, Apple Keyboard
• 10/100BASE-T Ethernet
• Airport Extreme Wireless 802.11b/g
• Bluetooth 2.0 Enabled
• Mac OS X - U.S. English
• Five USB ports
• Two FireWire ports
• Built in iSight camera
• Three Year Apple Protection Plan
Laptop - MacBook Core Duo
Summary
• 2.0 GHz Intel Core Duo Processor
• 2 GB DDR2 SDRAM
• 80 GB Serial ATA drive
• Three Year Apple Auto Enrollment Protection Plan
• 13.3" TFT XGA Display
• SuperDrive (DVD+/-RW, CD-RW)
• Airport Extreme (Wireless) Networking 802.11 b/g
• Two USB ports
• One FireWire port
• Built in iSight camera
• AC adapter plus Battery
• Mac OS X - U.S. English
• Three Year Apple Protection Plan
Printers
| HP 1022 |
Personal laser printer |
| HP P3005 DN |
Workgroup printer, duplex printing |
| Xerox 4510 DT |
Heavy-duty workgroup printer |
| Xerox 5500 DN |
Super heavy-duty network printer |
| Xerox 8560N/ DP |
Color Laser networked, with duplex option |