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PC specifications
for University Computing Labs and InfoCommons PCs
(This Page Last Updated August 4, 2005)

University Computing Labs
During the Summer 2003 semester, K-State purchased new Gateway PCs to replace all of the original PC's in the UCL's. These PC specs are also present in parts of the InfoCommons within Hale Library. Below are the specifications for these Gateway PCs.
  • Processor: Intel Pentium IV, 2.53GHz
  • Memory: 512MB SDRAM
  • Monitor: Gateway VX930 19" (18" viewable)
  • Video: 32MB NVIDIA Geforce2 MX200 AGP
  • Removable Disk Drives: 3.5" 1.44MB floppy drive, 750MB Iomega ZIP drive
  • CD-ROM: 16X/48X DVD-ROM Drive
  • Sound: Sound Blaster AudioPCI 128D
  • Operating system: Microsoft Windows XP Pro
  • Network card: 3com PCI 10/100 Ethernet

InfoCommons
Before the Spring 2004 semester, K-State upgraded several all-in-one Gateway PCs for the Information Commons with flat-panel monitors. These are the specifications.

  • Model: Profile 4
  • Processor: Intel Pentium IV, 2.6GHz
  • Memory: 512MB
  • Monitor: 15" flat screen
  • Video and sound: Integrated video and sound modules
  • Removable disk drives: 3.5" 1.44MB floppy drive, DVD-ROM drive
  • Operating system: Microsoft Windows XP Pro
  • Network card: Realtek integrated 10/100 Ethernet

Summer 2005 Upgrades in University Computing Labs and InfoCommons
During the summer of 2005 several labs received new and updated hardware. These are the specifications by location.

Union Copy Center

  • Processor: Intel Pentium IV, 3.0GHz
  • Memory: 512MB SDRAM
  • Monitor: Gateway FPD1940 19" LCD
  • Video: 128MB DDR ATI Radeon X300SE
  • Removable Disk Drives: 3.5" 1.44MB floppy drive
  • CD-ROM: DVD-ROM / CD-RW Drive
  • Sound: Sound Blaster AudioPCI 128D
  • Operating system: Microsoft Windows XP Pro
  • Network card: 10/100 Ethernet

Union Station

  • Model: Profile 5.5
  • Processor: Intel Pentium IV, 3.2GHz
  • Memory: 512MB
  • Monitor: 19" flat screen
  • Video and sound: Integrated video (ATI 370LE 64MB) and sound modules
  • Removable disk drives: 3.5" 1.44MB floppy drive, DVD-ROM / CD-RW drive
  • Operating system: Microsoft Windows XP Pro
  • Network card: Integrated 10/100 Ethernet

Union Cyber Cafe

  • Model: Profile 5.5
  • Processor: Intel Pentium IV, 3.2GHz
  • Memory: 512MB
  • Monitor: 19" flat screen
  • Video and sound: Integrated video (ATI 370LE 64MB) and sound modules
  • Removable disk drives: 3.5" 1.44MB floppy drive, DVD-ROM / CD-RW drive
  • Operating system: Microsoft Windows XP Pro
  • Network card: Integrated 10/100 Ethernet

Nichols UCL

  • Processor: Intel Pentium IV, 3.0GHz
  • Memory: 512MB SDRAM
  • Monitor: Gateway FPD1940 19" LCD
  • Video: 128MB DDR ATI Radeon X300SE
  • Removable Disk Drives: 3.5" 1.44MB floppy drive
  • CD-ROM: DVD-ROM / CD-RW Drive
  • Sound: Sound Blaster AudioPCI 128D
  • Operating system: Microsoft Windows XP Pro
  • Network card: 10/100 Ethernet

InfoCommoms (limited areas)

  • Processor: Intel Pentium IV, 3.0GHz
  • Memory: 512MB SDRAM
  • Monitor: Gateway FPD1940 19" LCD
  • Video: 128MB DDR ATI Radeon X300SE
  • Removable Disk Drives: 3.5" 1.44MB floppy drive
  • CD-ROM: DVD-ROM / CD-RW Drive
  • Sound: Sound Blaster AudioPCI 128D
  • Operating system: Microsoft Windows XP Pro
  • Network card: 10/100 Ethernet

If students are interested in purchasing a personal computer similar to these specifications please review the "Buying a Computer for College" or contact the Computer Store located in the K-State Union.

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