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Centra System Requirements

Centra was brought to New Mexico State University as a result of the collaborative efforts of five campus partners. Using Centra, the Centra Council proposes to expand the opportunities for distance learning at NMSU in an effort to build a community of e-learners.

On this page you will find information about Centra system requirements. To contribute information to this page, please contact ICT Training Services at training@nmsu.edu or 575.646.5125.

Centra System Requirements

Centra System Check

Centra Checklist  

Windows System Requirements

  • Windows 2000 or Windows XP
  • Internet Explorer 5.5, Netscape 7.2, Firefox 1.5x or later.
  • 28.8 kbps or faster Internet connection
  • P350+ MHz, 128+ MB memory
  • 800x600 16-bit color display or better

Apple System Requirements

  • Mac OS/X 10.4.4
  • Safari 2.0.1
  • Local Area Network or Broadband connection
  • G4 700 MHz PowerPC, 384 MB memory
  • Display color depth: Thousands of colors

Internet Voice (VoIP) Requirements

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) audio is not required for events that use telephone for audio. Some events may not require you to have a microphone. Check with your event organizer for specific event requirements.

  • sound card, speakers
  • microphone

Click here for information about headsets that can be used with Centra.