Alaska Compturized Formative Assessments

System Requirements | LCS System Requirements

LCS System Requirements

  • The content below provides all of the information and requirements needed to use the LCS software properly.  Not checking your system's hardware may result in poor system performance during student testing.  If you need any help, please contact your district technical coordinator.

Operating System

  • Windows NT, 2000, XP, 2003, Vista, 2008, 7
  • Linux
  • Mac OS X 10.3 (with Java 1.4)/10.4 and above

CPU Processor

  • 1.2 GHz or higher.

Memory

  • 512 MB of Available RAM.  1 GB Recommended.

Disk Space and File Permissions

  • Minimum 512 MB of free space available in the LCS installation folder.
  • Full Permissions to create or write to any files in the LCS installation folder.

Internet Connectivity

  • Allow connections to the Internet using HTTP and HTTPS protocols on ports 80 and 443.

LCS Capacity

  • The LCS has a testing capacity for up to 1200 simultaneous students.  If you need to test more than this number of students at once, you will need to set up more than one LCS.