Policies
The following guidelines for standards are based on current technology available combined with the current needs of our end-users. The primary considerations for each configuration (desktop, printing, portable computing) are:
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Ease of connectivity to the college network
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Consistent performance of all integrated components in our network environment
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Industry leader with an established track record in manufacturing, sales and service
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Successful in-house experience with the chosen products and configurations
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Serviceability by CCNY Tech, our Hardware Repair Service Provider
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Minimum campus lifetime of four years
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Hamilton recommends laptop computers for individuals' computing needs
Below are the standard configurations* for new replacement computers for the year 2024-2025.
| Apple Configuration |
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Desktop:
- Mac 24"
- Apple Silicon or M3 Processor
- 16 GB RAM
- 256 or 512 GB Solid State Drive
- 24” Display
- USB Keyboard & Mouse
- Mac OS Sonoma
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Notebook:
- MacBook Pro 13" or 14"
- Apple Silicon or M3 Processor
- 16 GB RAM
- 256 or 512 GB Solid State Drive
- 13.3” or 14" Display
- Mac OS Sonoma
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| Hewlett Packard Configurations |
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Desktop:
- HP EliteOne 840 23.8 inch G9 All-in-One Desktop PC
- 12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-12500
- 16 GB RAM
- 256 or 512 GB Solid State Drive
- 23" Display
- USB Keyboard & Mouse
- Windows 10 Enterprise
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Notebook:
- HP EliteBook 840 14 inch G10 Notebook PC
- 13th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-1340P
- 16 GB RAM
- 256 or 512 GB Solid State Drive
- 14" Display
- Windows 10 Enterprise
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More information
Configurations are subject to change based on availability at the time of purchase.
For questions about these Policies, Procedures, Plans and Standards, contact:
Joe Shelley, Vice President for Libraries and Information Technology
315-859-4169