Computer Acquisition
To make your computer selection easier we have configured three desktop and laptop computers for you to pick from. After you select the computer you want to purchase go to the UTHSC computer order form. Fax all orders to 901-448-8478. *You do not have to do a computer quote for this process.*
Desktop Computer 1 = Thin Client
Estimated cost $400
(This computer is for users of M.S. Office, Oracle, IRIS (SAP), Internet browsing and Outlook (email). You cannot directly connect a printer or any other printing device to this computer but you can utilize a networked printer.)
A Thin Client allows the user to connect to a server to use application software, network printers and to store documents. These applications are free to the department and a backup of all documents are made nightly. There is no maintenance the user has to perform or upgrades to the software. No possibility of malicious spyware or virus attacks.
Desktop Computer 2 = Standard Computer
Estimated cost $1,157.76
(This computer is sufficient for basic to technical computer user.)
| Operating System | Windows 7 64-bit |
| Processor | Intel i5 Dual Core Processor NO AMD CPU's |
| Memory | 8GB DDR2 Non-ECC SDRAM |
| Keyboard & Mouse | keyboard and optical mouse |
| Monitor | 22 inch widescreen flat panel, height adjustable stand VGA/DVI and USB ports |
| Video card | 1GB video card w/Dual Display out |
| Boot Hard Drive | 1TB |
| Floppy Drive Options | Media Card Reader |
| Removable Media Storage | DVD+/-RW with DVD Burning software |
| Speakers | Sound bar for display or speakers |
| Documentation | Documentation – English |
| Resource DVD | Resource DVD contains Diagnostics and Drivers |
| Hardware Support Services | 1 Year Basic Warranty |
Desktop Computer 3 = Advanced Computer
Estimated cost $1,479.36
(This computer is configured to handle more intensive task. Such as graphical design, web development and statistical computation.)
| Operating System | Windows 7 64-bit |
| Processor | Intel i7 Quad Processor NO AMD CPU's |
| Memory | 16GB DDR2 Non-ECC SDRAM |
| Keyboard & mouse | keyboard and optical mouse |
| Monitor | 24 inch Widescreen flat panel, height adjustable stand VGA/DVI and USB ports |
| Video card | Dual 1GB video cards w/DUAL Display out |
| Boot Hard Drive | 1TB |
| Floppy Drive Options | Media Card Reader |
| Removable Media Storage | DVD+/-RW with DVD Burning software |
| Speakers | Sound bar for display or speakers |
| Documentation | Documentation – English |
| Resource DVD | Resource DVD contains Diagnostics and Drivers |
| Hardware Support Service | 1 Year Basic Warranty |
Laptop Computer 1 = Lightweight Laptop
Estimated cost $1,585.53
(This laptop is configured for the user who needs a thin and light laptop.)
| Operating System | Windows 7 64-bit |
| Processor | Intel i5 or better NO AMD CPU's |
| Memory | 4GB DDR3 Non-ECC SDRAM |
| Internal keyboard | Internal English Keyboard |
| Graphics | Mobile Intel Graphics Media Accelerator |
| Boot Hard Drive | 256GB |
| LCDs | 13.3" Wide screen |
| Bluetooth | Wireless Bluetooth Module |
| AC Adapter | 65W A/C Adapter |
| Optical device | Not included, purchase separately |
| Wireless LAN | Wireless 802.11b/g |
| Primary Battery | 6 Cell Battery |
| Hardware Support Services | 1 Year Basic Warranty |
Laptop Computer 2 = Standard Laptop
Estimated cost $1,154.25
(This computer is sufficient for basic to technical computer user.)
| Operating System | Windows 7 64-bit |
| Processor | Intel i5 or better NO AMD CPU’s |
| Memory | 4GB DDR2 Non-ECC SDRAM |
| Internal keyboard | Internal English Keyboard |
| Graphics | Mobile Intel Graphics Media Accelerator |
| Boot Hard Drive | 320GB |
| LCDs | 15.4" Wide screen |
| Bluetooth | Wireless Bluetooth Module |
| AC Adapter | 90W A/C Adapter |
| Optical device | DVD+/-RW w/DVD burning software |
| Wireless LAN | Wireless 802.11b/g |
| Primary Battery | 6 Cell Battery |
| Resource DVD | Resource DVD contains Diagnostics and Drivers for Vista systems |
| Hardware Support Services | 1 Year Basic Warranty |
Laptop Computer 3 = Advanced Laptop
Estimated cost $1,494.00
(This computer is configured to handle more intensive task. Such as graphical design, web development and statistical computation.)
| Operating System | Windows 7 64-bit |
| Processor | Intel i5 or better NO AMD CPU’s |
| Memory | 8GB DDR2 Non-ECC SDRAM |
| Internal keyboard | Internal English Keyboard |
| Graphics | 512MB RAM |
| Boot Hard Drive | 500GB |
| LCDs | 15.4" Wide screen |
| Bluetooth | Wireless Bluetooth Module |
| AC Adapter | 90W A/C Adapter |
| Optical device | DVD+/-RW w/DVD burning software |
| Wireless LAN | Wireless 802.11b/g |
| Camera/Microphone | Webcam w/microphone |
| Primary Battery | 9 Cell Battery |
| Resource DVD | Resource DVD contains Diagnostics and Drivers for Vista systems |
| Hardware Support Services | 1 Year Basic Warranty |
For special computing requirements that go beyond the standard configurations listed above, you must complete the special computing requirements process.
Computer Acquisition
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Purchasing Services
201 East Street, Room 201
Memphis, TN 38163
Phone: 901-448-5594
Fax: 901-448-8028
Email: purchasing@uthsc.edu
