Minimum Workstation Standards

Apple Macintosh Desktop

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Apple Macintosh Minimum Desktop (iMac) System

  • Processor: 2.66 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo

  • Memory: 2 GB RAM; 4 GB RAM, if running WinXP/Parallels or equivalent software on the iMac; or greater than 4 GB RAM when using the iMac as a high-end workstation

  • Video RAM: 256 MB; 512 MB for high-end workstations

  • Ethernet: 10/100/1000 BASE-T (built-in)

  • Hard Disk: 320 GB; 500 GB for high-end workstations

  • Optical Drive: DVD-R (a writable DVD to the -R standard; one of many writable standards)/CD-RW (This drive is a.k.a. Superdrive and is standard)

  • Other Write-able: USB Flash Memory drive (also known as jump, pen, thumb or key drive) [optional, recommended for large file storage]; External ZIP drive with USB interface [optional].

  • USB: Bundled, as is FireWire (IEEE-1394); Bluetooth connects digital devices wirelessly and is optional on most models.

  • Monitor: 20 inch integrated flat panel monitor

  • Keyboard: Apple Pro Keyboard and Optical Mouse

  • Surge Protector: Capable of EMI/RFI filtering with at least 6 outlets, UPS recommended for some high-end workstations.

  • Extended Warranty: Covering parts and labor for 3 years

Current specifications as of: 6/30/08
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Workstations

Last modified on June 30, 2008
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