Technology for New & Current Nursing Students
Effective Fall of 2012, all students must have a laptop that meets the SON laptop minimum standards by the first class meeting of the semester.
Minimum laptop requirements
Processor: Intel or AMD Single Core Processor 1.2GHz
or (Apple) PowerPC
OS: Windows XP or (Apple) Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Memory: 512GB RAM
Hard Drive: 40GB 5400 rpm
Graphics: Any
Wi-Fi: 802.11 b/g Wireless
Primary Battery: Any functional battery
Warranty: Any
Recommended specifications for laptops
Processor: Intel® Core™ 2 Duo/Core™ i3/i5 or AMD Athlon
II X2 (or higher)
OS: Windows 7 Home Premium or W7 Professional or (Apple) Mac
OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Memory: 2-4GB RAM (4GB strongly recommended)
Hard Drive: 250GB 7200 rpm
Graphics: Any
Wi-Fi: 802.11 b/g/n Wireless
Primary Battery: 6 Cell
Warranty: 3 Year
**Microsoft Office Suite can be purchased at a discount for students from the UofL iTech Xpress store.
**Special Discounted Laptops available to Nursing Students - UofL iTech Xpress store
