Hardware and Software Standards

The University of Washington UW Medicine IT Services Department has produced the following specifications. These standards are evolving and will be reviewed on a quarterly basis.

IT Services Software Standards

Category	Standards
Operating System	Windows 2000 Pro Windows XP Pro
Office Suite	Microsoft Office XP Microsoft Office 2003
Web Browser	IE 6.X
Antivirus	McAfee Virus Scan
	WinZip
Firewall	RealSecure Desktop Defender

IT Services Hardware Standards – PCs

In support of reducing our total cost of ownership, IT Services, working with our customers, has established a standard for personal computers. Our service level commitment to provide UWAMC customers with the best break/fix or installation response, is based on this standard. You can configure your PC based on these standards.

If you need assistance in choosing the appropriate configurations for your work, please contact at (206) 543-7012 or send email to mcsos@u.washington.edu .

Category	Standards
Notebooks	HP NC4000 Series HP NC6000 Series HP NC8000 Series Dell Latitude
Desktop PCs	HP DC7100 Small Form Factor HP DC7100 Convertible Minitower Dell Optiplex SX280 Dell Optiplex GX280
Handhelds	HP iPAQ
Printers	HP LaserJet and Deskjet Okidata Dot Matrix