Frequently Asked Questions

Technical Requirements

Relax—You've Got the Tools You Need
Each family with a child enrolled in the Wisconsin Virtual Academy is supplied with a computer, printer, and software that adhere to WIVA requirements:

    Computers provided by WIVA follow these technical specs:
  • Speed: 200 MHz or better
  • RAM: 32MB (minimum)
  • Disk space: 200MB or more
  • CDROM: 4x
  • Monitor: 15-inch display
  • Video: SVGA (800 x 600 pixel resolution)
  • Audio: 16-bit sound card
  • Modem: 33.3 kbps (minimum)
  • Microphone and speakers
  • Operating system: Windows 95, 98, 2000, or NT
  • 33.3 kbps modem
  • Microsoft® Internet Explorer
  • Adobe® Reader® 5
  • Real Player® (Version 7)
  • Macromedia Flash™ (Version 5)
  • QuickTime®

Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

Adobe and Acrobat Reader are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.

RealPlayer is a trademark or a registered trademark of RealNetworks, Inc.

Macromedia Flash is a trademark or registered trademark of Macromedia, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries.

QuickTime is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.