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Technical configuration requirements for the online premed course |
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Browser |
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a) Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 or higher |
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b) Netscape® 7.2 and higher |
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c) Mozilla 1.7 and higher |
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d) Safari™ 3.0 and higher (Windows®) |
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e) Safari 1.21 and higher (Mac®) |
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* Recommendation is Internet Explorer 6 and higher |
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Operating System |
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a) Windows |
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b) Mac |
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* Recommendation is Windows |
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Internet Connection |
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a) Broadband connection (DSL, cable or T1) |
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Monitor Size |
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a) 17” monitor or larger, although a 15” flat-screen monitor is also acceptable |
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b) Laptop monitors of 12” or larger |
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Resolution |
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a) 1024 x 768 or better |
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Color Depth |
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a) 24-bit color depth or greater |
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Please Note: |
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a) Software should be no more than five years old. |
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b) Pop-up killers will cause problems. Windows XP, service pack 2 has a built in killer that must be disabled. Yahoo Bar, Google Bar, etc. all cause problems and need to be turned off. |
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c) It is recommended that examinees scan their PCs for spy ware, as computers infected by spy ware may have delays loading test questions. |
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d) While it is in the best interest for participants to take the exam through a broadband connection (DSL, cable or T1) rather than through a much slower dial-up connection, it is not an absolute requirement. Please realize that a dial-up connection may slow down the examination process. |
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