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Edupac’s vision is to empower all schools in Africa with a sustainable, integrated School Management Software solution. To bring this colossal vision to fruition, Edupac partnered with Hp as a HP Consortium member and NEPAD e-Schools project sponsor 2005.

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SchoolLink - Hardware & Network Requirements

SOFTWARE ADD ON MODULES: CONTENT
SYSTEM
REQUIREMENTS
  • Entry-level Pentium (P3 or up).
  • 64MB of RAM.
  • Hard Disk Drive (1GB).
  • 100mbps network card or equivalent according to your network architecture; we do not advise making extensive use of a 10mbps network.
  • Mouse.
  • Video card capable of at least 800 x 600 resolution
    Any operating System (Windows, Linux, UNIX)
SERVER
  • At least 512MB of RAM.
  • Large Hard Disk Drive
  • 100mbps network card or equivalent according to your network architecture.
  • UPS (backup power supply).
  • Tape Backup, CD writer or memory key.
  • Any operating System (Windows, Linux, UNIX)
NETWORK
  • Network operating system. (XP, Win 2000, Linux UNIX)
  • Standard 100mbps Ethernet network, fibre optic or radio (wireless).
  • Good quality network hardware (cabling, network cards, hubs, switches).
BACKUP
STRATEGIES
  • Make full backups daily
  • Check that the data have been backed up correctly
  • All backups should be clearly labelled and dated
  • Avoid making “ad-hoc” backups onto the desktop or the network.
  • Do not make backups into Edupac folders
  • It is wise to make backups on removable media and keep them off-site.
  • Make backups on a five-day rotation basis