Standardization has proven to reduce the Total Cost of Ownership with respect to computer equipment.  The following are minimum hardware standards for basic desktop/workstation systems deployed in the Batavia Local Schools.  Systems considered for donation must meet these standards:

Manufacturer of PC	1.  IBM Preferred 2.  Dell
Processor/Bus	Pentium 4  1.2 Ghz
Optical Device	48x CD ROM
Memory	512 MB RAM
Hard Drive	20 GB Min
Chassis	Desktop Preferred
Video	AGP - On board or Expansion OK
Display	15" LCD or 17" LCD
Printers	HP LaserJet 1320 - Current Minimum