Buying a Laptop
There are a few key attributes of a laptop computer that the College of Business requires in order to maximize its effective use and support. Those items are processor speed, amount of memory, hard drive space, warranty maintenance, networking capability, backup & CD and the Operating System.
For more specifics, please see:
Laptop
specifications for Windows users
Laptop specifications for Mac users
Laptop
Software -- Executive MBA students should consult the
setup guide for their program. Click on "Executive
Education" to the left, choose "Computer Setup Instructions" and
choose your program from the list provided
Company Issued Laptops ---
troubleshooting problems when accessing UT sites from home or
your company
The University has good relationships with a number of vendors in whose equipment we have confidence and who sell their products through the university computer store. The computer store is working closely with the College on the purchase of appropriate hardware & software and can provide pre-purchase advice to students and their families. They can be reached at 865-974-2930 or you can visit their site at by clicking here. Also feel free to contact the the Technology Integration Services unit of the College of Business via email by clicking here.
Special Graduate Program Laptop Requirement
The Physicians Executive MBA Program has developed their own laptop specifications. Please continue to the link below.