SSPA Technology
University policies list standard policies for desktop and laptop computers and software. The Office of Information Technology lists those standards at http://helpdesk.boisestate.edu/hardware/standards/index.shtml.
For more information on Computing Standards and Contract Vendors, visit http://boisestate.edu/helpdesk/hardware/order/vendors.shtml
SSPA Standard SoftwareOperating System Software
XP Operating System
Service Pack 2 or 3
Note: Vista Operating System is not supported at this time.
Office Suite Software
Office 2007* OR
Office 2003 with Office 2007 Compatibility Pack
Additional Software
GroupWise
IP print client
Roxio or Nero
WinDVD
Novell Client 4.91 SP 4
Internet Explorer 7
Firefox 2
QuickTime 7.4
Windows Media Player
Symantec 10.1.6.6
Adobe Reader 9
Application Explorer
*For those upgrading to Office 2007, note that the interface has changed markedly.
Prepare for the changes by reviewing them through a series of short tutorials available at http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/training/HA102295841033.aspx
sspadean@boisestate.edu • Phone (208) 426-3776 • Fax (208) 426-4318