As a UB student, you are required to have access to a computer. Your computer should meet UB's computing standards. Evaluate your current computer or the computer that you would buy.
| Check Your Current Computer | Buy a New Computer | |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | Minimum 3 GB | 4GB |
| HardDrive | Minimum 160 GB | 500 GB |
| Media | DVD +/- RW | DVD +/- RW Drive |
| Network Port | Ethernet port | 100/1000 Mbps Ethernet port |
| Wireless | 802.11 b/g/n | 802.11 g/n |
| OS | Windows 7 | Windows 7 (64 bit) |
| Webcam |
(Standards last updated January 10, 2013)
| Check Your Current Computer | Buy a New Computer | |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | Minimum 3 GB | 4GB |
| HardDrive | Minimum 160 GB | 500 GB |
| Media | DVD +/- RW | DVD +/- RW Drive |
| Network Port | Ethernet port | 100/1000 Mbps Ethernet port |
| Wireless | 802.11 b/g/n | 802.11 g/n |
| OS | Mac OS 10.7 (Lion) |
Mac OS 10.8 (Mountain Lion) |
| Webcam |
(Standards last updated January 10, 2013)
Ask the school, college or department to which you belong at UB whether they have additional requirements for your personally owned computer. Schools and colleges with their own computer standards include the following: