Requirements for Home Computers

1. Web Browser is Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 (preferred)
2. Pentium II CPU
3. 64 MB RAM
4. Microsoft Windows 98SE or newer
5. 56K or faster Internet connection
6. Active email Account (Yahoo, Gmail, Hotmail, etc.) set up before orientation
7. Java Runtime Environment Version 6.0, Update 5 or latest version
   Free download at http://www.java.com/en/download/index.jsp
8. Shockwave
   Free download at http://www.adobe.com/shockwave/download/alternates/
9. Macromedia Flash Player
   Free download at http://www.adobe.com/shockwave/download/alternates/
10. Acrobat Reader
    Free download at http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html
11. Quicktime or RealPlayer
    Free download at http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/
    Free download at http://www.real.com/player/index.html?src=downloadr
12. Speakers should be available, but not necessary for all classes

All of the free software is available through links in our courses. If the computer does not already have it loaded, they could automatically download it from our course web links.