Thursday, November 03, 2005

Looking for new travel computers


another one bites the dust
Originally uploaded by Crunchy Pickle.
We're looking for new travel computers. I put out an RFP to replace the three computers for we three Tidewater-based consultants. Here's what we're looking for.

Minimum requirements for recapped travel computers for LANT/D5/MLCA Organizational Performance Consultants:
  • Processor running at 1.3GHz or higher

  • Memory of 512 MB RAM (or more) at 533MHz (or higher)

  • 60 GB hard drive (or larger)

  • Graphics card


  • 13-inch screen (or larger)
  • Built-in speakers


  • CD-RW/DVD combo drive (or better)


  • Minimum of 3 USB 2.0 ports (more preferred)

  • Wireless 802.11 b/g capable

  • Bluetooth capable

  • Internal 56K modem

  • Ethernet/network capable

  • PC card slot


  • Operating system of Windows XP
  • Professional with Service Pack 2 with media Software to include Microsoft ® Office Professional Edition 2003 and Adobe Acrobat 6.0


  • Carrying case and AC adapter, power cord, battery pack, automobile charge adapter


  • No more than 6 pounds, complete
I know a couple of you suggested various other requirements, but we decided these were what our office needed.

I'll post results of the RFP here.

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