Needed Items

We need the following equipment in good working order that meets our specifications for use in our public access labs and classes. If you have hardware or software to donate, please call Drew Glass, 236-8225 x16. Thanks!

Most Needed:

  • Optical mice
  • Routers and switches
  • Rolling chairs for public access labs
  • LCD Monitors

PC Systems or Laptops

  • 1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor
  • 1 GB of system memory
  • 30 GB hard drive if single drive, or 20GB each for multiple drives
  • Support for DirectX 9 graphics and 32 MB of graphics memory

Printers
Networkable Laserjets only with driver disks if at all possible

Monitors
Any size flat screen LCD monitors

Peripherals (loose or with computer)

  • T10/T100 network cards (w/driver disks)
  • 10/100 switches
  • Memory (RAM) 128 Mb or larger
  • Any speed CD-ROM RW (CD burners)
  • DVD Drives and/or burners
  • Headsets and ear buds
  • Wireless access points
  • USB external CD drives
  • CAT 5 cable
  • Optical mice
  • Any amount of memory; we can supplement it
  • Other add-ons okay (network cards, modems, etc.)

Furniture
Sturdy tables or computer tables for public access labs

Software
You can legally donate older software, especially after you’ve upgraded, to a non-profit organization.

  • Paragon virtual CD software
  • Adobe Photoshop, Photoshop Elements, Acrobat
  • Windows XP software – these must come with CD Keys or production identification numbers!
  • Office productivity (MS Office 2003, etc.) – Must come with CD Keys for installation
  • Typing Tutors, Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing – Must come with CD Keys for installation if applicable
  • Resume Creators

Books

Other

  • Flip Video cameras

Also, don’t miss our Amazon wish list.