Fall 2008 Notebook Computers


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All full-time first-year students will receive a new Dell Latitude D630 notebook computer except those students majoring in Art, Music, Photography, or Graphic Design who will have the choice of either the Dell Latitude D630 or the Apple MacBook computer. 
Dell Latitude D630 Apple MacBook
  • Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T7250 (2.0GHz, 800MHz FSB, 2MB L2 Cache, Dual Core)
  • Chipset: Intel 965GM Chipset
  • Memory: 2GB RAM, DDR2-667MHz SDRAM
    (2-1024MB DIMM modules)
  • 120 GB 5400rpm Serial ATA hard drive
  • 8x DVD+/-RW optical drive  with Roxio Creator and Cyberlink
  • Graphics: 128MB NVIDIA®  Quadro NVS 135M video card
  • Display: 14.1 inch Wide Screen WXGA LCD
  • Network: Dell wireless 1490 Dual-Band WLAN (802.11 a/g, 54Mbps) Mini Card. 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet Network Interface Adapter. Dell Wireless 360 VSTA Bluetooth Module for connecting personal devices. Integrated 56K v924 internal modem.
  • External Ports:  4 USB 2.0, VGA, IEEE 1394 (FireWire), Serial
  • Sound:  High Definition Audio codec speaker, 2.0W (4 ohms), integrated omni-directional microphone, headphone/speaker jack
  • Battery:  Primary 9-cell/85 WHr “Smart” Lithium Ion Battery with one year limited battery warranty
  • Windows Vista Home (network requirements currently Windows XP Pro)
  • Three-year onsite warranty through Morningside’s Computer Services Center (note: one-year battery warranty)
  • Three-year accidental damage protection
  • Fellowes vertical slip case for use in students backpack
  • 1 GB USB 2.0 Flash Drive, Morningside College custom logo
  • Intel Core 2 Duo Processor (2.4 GHz, 667Mhz, 3MB on-chip shared L2 Cache, Dual Core)
  • Memory: 2GB RAM, DDR2-667MHz SDRAM
    (2-1024MB SO-DIMM modules)
  • 160 GB 5400rpm Serial ATA hard drive
  • 8x double-layer SuperDrive (DVD+R DL / DVD+-RW / CD-RW)
  • Video/Graphics: Intel GMA x3100 graphics processor with 144MB of DDR2 SDRAM shared with main memory
  • Display: 13.3 –inch (viewable) glossy TFT widescreen display (1280x800 resolution)
  • Network: 10/100/1000 BASE-T (Gigabit) Built-in 54 Mbps AirPort Extreme (802.11g). Built-in Bluetooth 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate).
  • External Ports: Two USB 2.0 ports, one FireWire 400 port, mini DVI output port with support for DVI, VGA, S-video, and composite video (with required adapters)
  • Adapters: Mini DVI to VGA adapter cable
  • Camera : Built-in iSight camera
  • Sound:  combined optical digital/headphone out, combined optical digital/audio line in, built-in omni-directional microphone, built-in stereo speakers.
  • Battery :  Lithium-polymer battery with one year limited battery warranty
  • Power Cord & Adapter: 60W MagSafe Power Adapter, AC wall plug, and power cord
  • Mac OS X
  • Three-year onsite warranty AppleCare Protection Plan through Morningside’s Computer Services Center
  • Fellowes vertical slip case for use in students  backpack
  • 1 GB USB 2.0 Flash Drive, Morningside College custom logo
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