Studio Computing
Last Updated: 5.10.2006 The studio environment gives students a chance to learn about the benefits of working in a networked environment. From working with team based projects to integrating the internet into their design students are able to use technology to enhance the traditional design sequence. Students enrolled in the studio will be required to provide their own computers and software.  Recommended specifications are as follows: Laptop Specifications: Intel Pentium D Dual Core 1.67GHz 2GB SDRAM - SODIMM 2x1024MB 80GB HDD CDRW/DVD+-RW Combo Drive 256MB Video Card 15.4" LCD UXGA+ 802.11G Wi-Fi (Wireless Networking) Windows XP Professional SP2 3YR Onsite Warranty with Accidental Damage Coverage Desktop Specifications: Intel Pentium D 2.8GHz 2GB SDRAM DDR 2X1024MB 160GB HDD CDRW/DVD+-RW Combo Drive 256MB Video Card 17" LCD Digital Monitor 802.11G Wi-Fi (Wireless Networking) Windows XP Professional SP2 3YR Onsite Warranty Software Office 2003 Professional AutoCad 2006 Student Edition 3d Studio Max V. 8.0 Adobe CS2   *Please note that the specifications on this page are taken from the Recommended Specifications for our most complex software programs ome of which are listed on this page under the software section (above right). Students are not required to purchase machines with these exact specifications; however these specifications should be used as a guide for determining what to look for.   *Software can be found at discounted rates by searching for academic priced software though any search engine.   Check out the DELL Initiative page for more information.   Studio Setup Follow these steps to setup your computer for Internet Access: Windows XP Windows 2000 Pro

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