This series of pages will test to see if you have the right kind of browser
to run our instructional software.
For the courses that are part of this program, we recommend the following
minimum platform:
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| Operating System | Windows 2000, ME, or XP
Macintosh OS X (10.2 or higher) |
| Processor | 500 MHz or higher |
| Memory | 128 MB of RAM or higher. If you run into memory problems, please feel free to e-mail the professor, Madis Pihlak at madis-pihlak@psu.edu |
| Hard Drive Space | 500 MB free disk space |
| Browser | Mac OS X: Firefox 1.0 or higher
Windows: Firefox 1.0 or higher Note: Cookies, Java, and JavaScript must be enabled. Pop-up blockers should be configured to permit new windows from Penn State web sites. Due to nonstandard handling of CSS, JavaScript and caching, we do not recommend using Internet Explorer 6 as your browser. |
| Plug-ins | Adobe Reader [Download from Adobe]
Flash Player [Download from Adobe] PowerPoint Viewer [Download from Microsoft] Quicktime Player [Download from Apple] RealPlayer [Download from Real Networks] |
| Additional Software | Microsoft Office |
| Internet Connection | broadband (cable or DSL) connection required |
| Printer | graphics-capable printer |
| CD-ROM | required |
| Sound Card | required |
| Monitor | 15" monitor (1024 x 768 resolution) |
Not sure if your computer is set up correctly? You can use the links below to test your settings: