Technology Purchasing Guide
When looking to get PC equipment, please keep these selection guidelines in mind to maintain the best use and compatibility of the district’s overall technology infrastructure:
Laptops: HP Windows based laptops are approved. Models will vary, but the EliteBook 800 series is best for Teacher and Student baseline requirements.
Minimum Requirements:
- SSD hard drive 256GB or greater
- 8GB of RAM or greater (16GB preferred)
- Only Intel i5 or greater (i7 preferred)
- Windows 10 (required)
- DVD ROM (optional)
- Touch screen (optional)
Chromebooks: HP branded recommended.
Minimum Requirements:
- Google Management License (REQUIRED)
Tablets: Apple iPads are recommended. No Kindle Fires, or Android-based tablets.
- ZuluDesk Management License (REQUIRED)
Other computer technology not listed on this page may be evaluated on a per need basis with the District Technology department. Please contact your local site tech for more information.