133 MHz desktops, appropriately sized, will be adequate for the Light User of Banner. However, if you are considering a new purchase, consider the above recommended bundles with at 48 to 64MB of memory. It is certainly technically feasible to use existing 486-66 MHz desktop computers with the new administrative system. The systems should prove effective in areas where users only need one to two applications open simultaneously. CD-ROM will be essential if you are installing software that is not available under a campus license.
More computer based training is available today than any other time before.
Most CBT use multi-media for course presentation. However, to some, the appearance of a sound system on the desk top may appear to be an extravagance inappropriate for the Banner project. Banner team leaders ask you to use your best judgement in evaluating your needs. Banner will require about 300 MB of disk of local storage for forms. An optional ZIP drive maybe recommended for backups.