Computer required to access Online basics

In order to get the best out of the Online basics courses the following minimum specification of desktop or laptop computers is recomended.

The recommended PC specification is:

Windows XP or Windows Vista. The latest critical and recommended Windows security patches are available from the Windows update site
IE 6.0, 7.0 or Firefox 2.0 with JavaScript enabled
Processor 2.5GHz
RAM 512MB
Hard Disk Drive 2GB free space
Video Card 64MB RAM
CD Drive 24x speed
XGA (1024 x 768) or higher resolution video adapter and monitor
Sound Card (16 bit)
Speakers or Headphones
Keyboard
Mouse
Broadband internet
Internet standard multimedia webplayers - specifically Flash Player 8 or above.