What Standard of Equipment is Needed?

The minimum standard for the donation of Information and Communications Technology equipment is as follows:

• Pentium 4 standard computers and file servers or Celeron equivalents
• LCD monitors (17 inch and above preferred)
• Keyboards, mice and power cords
• Pentium 4 and above working laptop and notebook computers (Pentium 4 preferred)
• Peripheral equipment such as printers, scanners, modems, backup units and uninterruptible power supplies, network equipment such as hubs, routers, switches and print spoolers
• Electronic equipment such as smart boards, electronic whiteboards, photocopiers
• Software and consumable items
• Incomplete equipment such as PCs missing their Hard drives may be accepted with prior notification

Please note that some States, especially those that operate recycling centres, accept incomplete equipment.