YSU Computer Guide

Operating Systems:

Windows:

Windows 10 Pro is the preferred Windows operating systems at Y.S.U.

YSU does not support previous Windows operating systems.

Mac:

YSU recommends macOS 11 Big Sur or greater, and strongly discourages use of older versions, as they may have compatibility issues with some university online resources.

Linux:

YSU does NOT support any Linux or Unix based systems.


Supported and Unsupported Computers

*Only Dell and Apple brand computers are supported at YSU.

Supported Dell Computer Models
Year OptiPlex Precision Latitude 15 inch Latitude 14 inch Latitude 13 inch

Latitude 12 inch
2021 7080, 7770 - 7520 5420 - -
2020 5080, 7080 - 5510 5410 5310 7210
2019 5070, 7070 - 5500 5300 5400 7200
2018 5060, 7050 T5820, 7820, T3430, T3630 5590 5490 7390 7290
2017 5050 - 5580 5480, 7480 - 5289,5285,7280
2016 - T3420, T3620 5570 5470, 7470 7370 7270
Unsupported dell computer models
Year Optiplex Precision Latitude 15 inch Latitude 14 inch Latitude 13 inch Latitude 12 inch
2015 5040, 7040 - 5550 5450, 7450 - 7250
2014 7020 T5810, T7810, T7910 - - - -
2013 9020 T1700, T3610, T5610, T7610 6540 7440, E6440 - 7240
2012 7010, 9010 T1650, T3600, T5600, T7600 E6530 E6430 E6330 E6320
2011 790, 990 T1600 E6520 E6420 E6320 E6220
2010 780, 980 T1500 E6510 E6410 E4310, 13 -
2009 760, 960 T3500, T5500, T7500 E6500, E5500 E6400 E4300 E4200
2008 755 T7400 - - - -

Supported Apple Computers

  • MacBook (Early 2015 or newer)
  • MacBook Air (Mid 2012 or newer)
  • MacBook Pro (Mid 2012 or newer)
  • Mac mini (Late 2012 or newer)
  • iMac (Late 2012 or newer)
  • iMac Pro (2017)
  • Mac Pro (Late 2013 or newer)

Supported iOS Devices

  • iPad 5th Generation or newer
  • iPad mini 2 or newer
  • iPod Touch 6th Generation or newer
  • iPhone 5s or newer
  • HomePod

Supported Android OS

  • Android 7.0 or newer

Manager of Campus Technology Support

Dennis Gajdos

Mr. Dennis J. Gajdos
421 Meshel Hall
Phone: 330-941-1362
djgajdos@ysu.edu