Computer requirements
All College of Nursing and Health Sciences students are required to have a laptop, which lets you interact with the software used in the college, submit assignments, and share work with instructors and fellow students.
Laptop minimum specifications
Apple Laptop
- Processor: Core i5
- Memory/RAM: 8GB
- Hard Drive: 256GB
- Optical Drive: 8x Slot-loading SuperDrive - optional
- Operating system: 10.X (Please confirm your specific operating system requirements below.)
Windows Laptop
- Processor: Intel Core i5
- Memory/RAM: 8GB
- Hard Drive: 256GB
- Optical Drive: DVD Burner - optional
- Operating system: 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Windows 10. (Please confirm your specific operating system requirements below.)
Requirements: Exam Software Compatibility
The exam software can be used on most modern computers (i.e. purchased within the last 3-4 years)
Use the links below to confirm your laptop is compatible with the exam software in use by Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø Dartmouth College of Nursing and Health Sciences. Students are responsible for confirming that their laptop meets these software compatibility requirements.
Privacy Screen Requirements
If you are using a laptop for secured activities, including exams and quizzes, a privacy screen is mandatory. You may remove the privacy screen for non-secured activities.
ExamSoft Minimum System Requirements
ATI Testing Technical Requirements
Chromebooks are not supported