This project replaces computers that are unable to run Windows 11 by October 2025, when support for Windows 10 ends. Computers replaced under this project will be replaced as part of the Centralized Funding Model for Computers. All computers must be in compliance with the Policy for University-Owned Computers. ITS estimates that nearly half of all university-owned computers will need to be replaced. Generally, these are computers purchased in 2018 or earlier.
Who is responsible for replacement costs?
- Replacement computers assigned to faculty/staff in campus departments and these RF-funded units will be funded by ITS as part of the Centralized Funding Model for Computers.
- Researchers, self-supported centers, institutes and labs will fund computers that need to be replaced.
What computer will ITS provide?
- ITS replaces one computer per person with the Standard Computer Configurations for Faculty and Staff
Computer replacement process
- ITS uses a centralized inventory to identify computers needing replacement.
- ITS will develop a schedule to replace computers
- Before your scheduled replacement you should:
- Back Up Your Computer
- Create a list of additional software to be re-installed
- Create a list of printers you use
- Back Up Your Computer
- ITS removes and securely disposes of all replaced computers.
Related Policies:
- Policy for University-Owned Computers
- Connecting Devices to the University Network
- Media Sanitization, Disposal and Redeployment Procedures
FAQs
- Computer FAQs - Upgrade Project
- Software and Printer FAQs - Upgrade Project
- Planning and Scheduling FAQs - Upgrade Project
- Centralized Funding Model for Computers FAQs
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