Business Technology Education Basic Equipment List
Business Computer Programming
		NOTE:  The advisory recommends Windows XP operating system if school can support

1	Windows file server* (May use the school-wide server)	
24	Windows 2000 (or higher) computers  (NOTE:  Quantity is the number of student stations needed) Windows 2000 (or higher) Pentium 4 w/Hyper-Threading, 3.0 GHz processor, 1 GB RAM, 80 GB hard drive, 19” Flat Panel color monitor, CDRW/DVD-RW combo, 3.5” Floppy drive, Digital Video Adaptor Card, sound bar, keyboard, mouse, headphones, Antivirus software, Windows 2000 Client	
1	Windows 2000 (or higher) computer  (NOTE:  Teacher station)
	Pentium 4 w/Hyper-Threading, 3.0 GHz processor, 1 GB RAM, 80 GB hard drive, 19” Flat Panel color monitor, CDRW/DVD-RW combo, 3.5” Floppy drive, Digital Video Adaptor Card, sound bar, keyboard, mouse, headphones, Antivirus software, Windows 2000 Client	
1	Windows 2000 (or higher) Laptop computer  (NOTE:  Teacher use)
	Pentium M, 1.7 GHz processor, 1 GB RAM, 40 GB hard drive, 14.1” XGA monitor, CD-RW/ DVD-RW,  Firewire USB Gig NIC, Wireless 802.11 a/b/g , Antivirus software, Windows 2000 Client	
26 	Application software licenses  (NOTE:  One license required per computer)
	Keyboarding, Microsoft Professional Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint), Microsoft Visual Studio.NET, Microsoft Visual C++, Java, linux/unix – open source, MS.net.	
1	Color scanner	
1	High demand B&W laser printer	
2	High demand color inkjet printers	
1	Computer projection device	
1	Digital Camera*	
1	TV/VCR/DVD	
	Furniture:  (NOTE:  Adjust to accommodate number of student workstations)
		24 student workstations
		1 teacher workstation
		1 mobile teacher workstation
		2 printer stations
		36 secretarial chairs
		1 teacher chair
		6 rectangular tables
		1 two-drawer legal file cabinet
		2 five-drawer lateral file cabinets	
	Instructional materials:
	Programming videos, CDs; employability skills videos, CDs, software*; software application videos, CDs, software tutorials*	

*Shared with more than one program/lab