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10.2 Technical

 

The technical information needed to use ALEKS is minimal. These few questions are all that are likely to be asked, even in a large group of users.

What are the system requirements for using ALEKS?

[Sec. 3.2] Fig. 10.1 presents the technical requirements for ALEKS in summary form.
PC Macintosh
Operating System Windows MacOS 10.4+
Processor Any Any
RAM Memory 64+ MB 64+ MB
Browser Explorer 7.0+, Firefox 3+, Chrome 4+ Safari 4+, Firefox 3+
Screen Resolution 1024x768 1024x768
Figure 10.1: System Requirements

Note that any of the kinds of Internet connection (cable, ISDN, DSL, or wireless) typical in computer labs are adequate for use with ALEKS. If your computer lab has security safeguards in place, you will need the cooperation of your technology administrator to install the ALEKS plug-in.

Where can I get more information on ALEKS? How can I try out the system?
The ALEKS website provides complete information on the ALEKS system, including a Quick Tour, Free Trial use, licensing, history and theory, and technical support.

http://www.aleks.com