Operating Systems
• Windows 2000
• Windows XP
• Windows Vista
• Windows 7
• Note that AT&T Connect is not compatible with Apple/Macintosh Computers unless a Windows emulator/operating system is installed.
Browsers
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 – 9.0
• Firefox 3.6 – 4.0
• Google Chrome 7.0 – 8.0
Hardware
• 1.5 GHz processor – 32bit or 64bit CPU
• 512 MB RAM
• Monitor with 800 X 600 resolution or higher
• Monitor with High Colour (16 bit) display definition
• Telephone or Headset or microphone and speakers (the use of PC-audio may be suppressed by your administrator)
Disk Space
• 12 MB for the Participant application installation.
• 50 MB set aside for Event Materials (Recommended: 100 MB). This setting is configurable.
TCP/IP intranet access or modem Internet access
• PC and telephone > 64Kb and above
• Video (PC) > 512Kb
All Hibernia College web-enabled services run in standard browsers (Internet Explorer 7 recommended) which are freely available. In addition, a number of browser plug-ins will be required, for example, the Macromedia Flash and Shockwave plug-ins and the Adobe Acrobat pdf file reader. All such plug-ins are also freely available on the Internet.
Students are expected to have access to the Microsoft Office suite of products for their own use in preparing continuous assessments. Students are also required to be equipped with an e-mail address and to be fully conversant in the use of web-based mail services or a desktop mail service such as Outlook Express.