In order to sign up for
RCN's Home Networking service, your computers need to have
the following minimum requirements. Please be sure to check
your computers for these requirements before calling to
order service.
Wired PC
Wireless PC
MAC (Wired & Wireless)
Processor
Speed
74 MHz
minimum (800Mhz for Vista)
Power
PC or Higher
(RCN recommends 150 MHz or greater.)
Operating
System
Windows
2000, XP, Vista
Windows
2000, XP, Vista
OS 10.2
or higher
(Please note Airport 1.3 or
higher is needed for wireless.)
Memory/RAM
32 MB
(64 MB required for windows XP, 512 MB required for
Vista)
32 MB
Hard Drive
Free Space
60 MB
(RCN recommends greater than 90 MB to
fully utilize all features)
60 MB
(RCN recommends greater than 90 MB to
fully utilize all features)
SVGA Monitor
Recommended
Recommended
CD ROM
Required
Required
NIC Card
10 Base-T
or 10/100 Base-T
Required
(Some Mac's come pre-installed with a
NIC card. If not, you will need to install
a NIC card.)
