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IC³ iQcenter Technical Requirements

Environment Requirements

•	The site is fitted with at least one testing workstation which has a space of at least 5 feet x 3 feet.
•	If there is more than one allocated testing workstation, they are isolated from each other by a partition or by a space of at least 4 feet.
•	The testing workstation(s) are entirely devoted to tests when they are in progress even though they may have other functions at other times.
•	The testing area is comfortable, well lit and maintained at a comfortable temperature.
•	The testing area is quiet and free from distracting noises.
•	There will be a member of your staff appointed to monitor the testing area(s) while tests are in progress (this person will be an administrator/proctor).

System Requirements

The testing computers that will be used by examinees taking the IC³ exams must meet the minimum requirements shown in the table below:

Computer Component

Minimum Requirements

CPU

Pentium 166 MHz or higher configured as follows:

• Name brand workstation preferred

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Multiple Languages:

If you wish to offer IC³ Exams in other languages, you must have a separate bootable partition or computer for each language (see notes below)

Operating System

Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows 2000 Professional (SR3), or Windows XP Professional (SP1)

Installed Applications

•	No ANTI-VIRUS software can be running on the Testing Workstation during an exam
•	IE5.5 or higher required on IC³ administration workstation – (AOL does not support our software)
•	IE 5.5 or higher installed as DEFAULT browser on Testing Workstation (Internet connection not required)

RAM

32 Mb

Hard Drive

100 Mb available

Pointing Device

Windows®-compatible mouse or pointing device.

Video

1024 X 768
256 colors or higher
14" monitor

Printer

DEFAULT PRINTER REQUIRED: 300 DPI printer with Windows 98/2000/XP support must be installed as a DEFAULT printer on ALL IC³ Workstations

NOTE: IC³ software requires a Panasonic Printer Driver (installed by IC³ Starter Software)

Network Access

•	Access to a IC³ administration workstation via a peer-to-peer network connection or be configured as a IC³ administration workstation
•	IC³ Administrative workstation must have access to Internet via DSL, Cable, T-1, network, or proxy server (Win Modems not supported)

Unsupported Software and Configurations

•	Anti-virus software
•	AOL Internet service provider
•	Macintosh workstations
•	Microsoft Windows ME
•	All versions of Microsoft Windows Server
•	Microsoft Windows NT
•	Microsoft Windows XP Home
•	Win Modems
•	Terminal Server
•	ATI drives

Security / Firewalls

Security programs—such as WinShield, FoolProof , and Fortress—must be disabled or set such that users can create folders and save files on the local hard drive.

If your installation uses a proxy server, the proxy server information must be set up in the Internet Options, Connections, LAN Settings, Proxy Settings dialog box.

Firewalls must permit full access to https://iqcenter.certiport.com via the Administrative Workstation Application, a Certiport program that connects directly to the URL (not through a browser) using ports 80 and 443. If you have a contract with an ISP or other provider who manages the firewall, you must arrange with the contractor to allow access in and out through the firewall.