Standard Hardware Configurations

On this page you will find detailed the desktops/laptops/tablets available for purchase using PDF or Research funds.

If you would like to see any of this hardware before making a purchase decision, please come to the helpdesk (J107) as we have demo units there.

Desktop/Laptop Configurations

All PC/Laptop configurations listed on this page are deployed to the customer with a standard software image, similar to that installed on classroom and lab computers.

Currently, our standard image includes:

  • Windows 7 Professional 32-bit
  • Microsoft Office 2010 Professional
  • Adobe Reader
  • Flash Player
  • SPSS 18
  • VLC Media Player
  • McAfee Antivirus Enterprise

Desktop

Lenovo ThinkCenter M92

$745

  • Intel Core i3 2120
  • 4GB RAM
  • 500GB Hard Drive
  • DVD-RW
  • 3 year warranty
  • 20" Lenovo LCD monitor (1600x900)
  • 8xUSB (2 front, 6 back)
  • Headphone/microphone ports on front and back

Laptop

Lenovo ThinkPad L430

$1049

  • Intel Core i5-3320M
  • 4GB RAM
  • 320 GB Hard Drive
  • CD/DVD Burner
  • Webcam and microphone
  • 6 cell battery
  • 14" screen (1366x768)
  • 3 year warranty
  • 4 USB, 1 VGA, 1 Mini Displayport, 1 SD slot

Laptop

Lenovo ThinkPad L530

$1049

  • Intel Core i5-3320M
  • 4GB RAM
  • 320 GB Hard Drive
  • CD/DVD Burner
  • Webcam and microphone
  • 6 cell battery
  • 15.6" screen (1366x768)
  • 3 year warranty
  • 4 USB, 1 VGA, 1 Mini Displayport, 1 SD slot

Ultra-powerful Laptop

Lenovo ThinkPad W530

$1699

  • Intel Core i7 3720QM
  • 8GB RAM
  • 500 GB Hard Drive
  • Discrete Nvidia N14P-Q1 graphics card
  • CD/DVD Burner
  • 720p HD webcam and microphone
  • 9 cell battery
  • 15.6" screen (1910 x 1080)
  • 3 year warranty
  • 2 USB 2.0 (one powered), 2 USB 3.0, 1 VGA, 1 Mini Displayport, 1 SD slot

Ultrabook

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon

$1335

  • Intel Core i5 3317U
  • 4GB RAM
  • 128 GB SSD drive
  • 720p HD webcam with microphone
  • 6.3h battery life
  • 1.403 kg (3.094 lbs)
  • 331 x 226 x 18.85 mm (13.03" x 8.9" x 0.74")
  • 14" (diagonal) HD+ screen (1600 x 900)
  • 3 year warranty
  • 1 USB 2.0, 1 USB 3.0, 1 Mini Displayport, 1 SD slot, combo audio

Netbook

Dell Latitude 2120

$560

  • Intel Atom Processor N455 (1.66GHz)
  • 2GB RAM
  • 250 GB Hard Drive
  • No CD/DVD
  • Webcam and microphone
  • 10.1" Screen (1366x768)
  • 1 year warranty
  • 3 USB, 1 VGA, 1 SD slot

Tablet Configurations

Apple iPads are supplied as-is from Apple, with iOS and the default application suite.  No additional applications are provided by ITS.

 

Apple iPad (3rd Generation)

Wi-Fi Only: $499

Wi-Fi+4G*: $629

  • 16 GB Storage
  • Front and rear cameras (5 mega-pixel rear camera)
  • 1080p video recording
  • 10 hour battery
  • 9.7" screen (2048x1536)
  • 1 year warranty

You can find out more about the Apple iPad here.

* Note that 4G service incurs a monthly fee which is the responsibility of the owner.

Apple iPad 2

Wi-Fi Only: $399

Wi-Fi+3G*: $529

  • 16 GB Storage
  • Front and rear cameras
  • 720p video recording
  • 10 hour battery
  • 9.7" screen (1024x768)
  • 1 year warranty

* Note that 3G service incurs a monthly fee which is the responsibility of the owner.

LCD Monitors

Several sizes of LCD monitors are available for purchase. Ensure that the monitor you choose has the right input to attach it to the computer you plan on using. Monitors purchased as second screens for office computers may also require the purchase of a small adaptor (approx. $20).

Lenovo L2021

$139.99

  • 20" Widescreen
  • Resolution 1600x900
  • VGA and DVI input
  • 3 year warranty

Lenovo LS2421p

$219.99

  • 23.6" Widescreen
  • Resolution 1920x1080
  • VGA and HDMI inputs
  • 4 port USB hub
  • 3 year warranty

Printers

Several models of HP printers are purchasable using PDF or research funds. Select one of the standard models on the order form, or if you know of a particular model/features that you'd like, enter it into the comment section and you'll be sent a quote.

Note that PDF/research funded printers will not be connected to the on-campus network (must be connected directly to a computer) and supplies (toner, etc) must be purchased by the user.

Black & White Laser Printer

HP P1606dn

$170

  • Black & White
  • 600x600 dpi
  • Duplexing
  • 1 year warranty

Colour Laser Printer

HP CP1525nw

$308.04

  • Colour
  • Wireless networking
  • 1 year warranty

Black & White Multifunction Laser

HP M1536dnf

$267.52

  • Print/copy/scan/fax
  • Duplexing
  • 1 year warranty