When moving to campus, you will need:

• Computer, monitor, cables, and other components
• Operating system CDs or disks (example: Windows XP CD or Mac OS X CD)
• User manuals for your computer
• Ethernet RJ45 cable
• Operating system administrator password
• Student ID number, Internet ID, password
• Anti-virus software (download a free copy here)
• Latest operating system updates and patches installed
• Laptop anti-theft device (lock and cable)

More information

Securing your computer before arrival
Setting up your computer to use the University network
Buying a computer
Software and hardware recommendations