Please consult the Math Faculty Computing Facility (MFCF) before any purchase is made.
The following is a list of currently recommended/supported pieces of equipment.
Network printers
- Hewlett Packard (HP)
- Xerox supplied by Print and Retail Solutions
Desktop/laptops
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Mac
- educational pricing
- support infrastructure in place
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Windows
- Dell is the University preferred vendor with special pricing and standard configurations
- support infrastructure in place
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Linux
(Ubuntu)
- Dell is the University preferred vendor with special pricing and standard configurations
- support infrastructure in place
- on-campus hardware support
University of Waterloo computing rules
UWaterloo policies relevant to computing resources and information
Information:
Buying hardware/software:
- Procurement services
- Quotations and tenders Policy 17
- Non-research contracts and agreements Procedure 1
- Installation in buildings Policy 22