Internet System Requirements

SwiftelNet Fiber Powered Internet Minimum System Requirements

This chart provides the minimum system requirements needed to achieve the speed which corresponds to the SwiftelNet Internet service purchased. Also included are the requirements to receive the offered speeds through a router.

Windows 7 and Windows Vista

SwiftelNet Speed
(Download/Upload)

CPU Processor
Speed

RAM
Memory

Network Interface
Card (NIC)

3 Mbps/1.5 Mbps

800 Mhz

*1 GB

10/100 Mbps

20 Mbps/1.5 Mbps

800 Mhz

*1 GB

100 Mpbs

50 Mbps/5 Mbps

1.5 Ghz

*1 GB

100 Mpbs

Windows XP and Windows 2000

SwiftelNet Speed
(Download/Upload)

CPU Processor
Speed

RAM
Memory

Network Interface
Card (NIC)

3 Mbps/1.5 Mbps

500 Mhz

256 MB

10/100 Mbps

20 Mbps/1.5 Mbps

500 Mhz

512 MB

100 Mpbs

50 Mbps/5 Mbps

1.5 Ghz

1 GB

100 Mpbs

Macintosh ‐OS 9.2.2 or Higher

SwiftelNet Speed
(Download/Upload)

CPU Processor
Speed

RAM
Memory

Network Interface
Card (NIC)

3 Mbps/1.5 Mbps

800 Mhz

256 MB

10/100 Mbps

20 Mbps/1.5 Mbps

800 Mhz

256 MB

100 Mpbs

50 Mbps/5 Mbps

800 Mhz

256 MB

100 Mpbs

Router Requirements

SwiftelNet Speed
(Download/Upload)

Wireless Router and
NIC Card Interfaces

Wireless Router

3 Mbps/1.5 Mbps

10/100 Mbps

802.11B

20 Mbps/1.5 Mbps

100 Mpbs

802.11G

50 Mbps/5 Mbps

100 Mpbs

802.11N

Windows 64 bit versions require 2 GB RAM Memory The system requirements chart lists only currently supported operating systems. Operating systems no listed may also benefit from SwifteNet High Speed Internet. When connected through a router, a wired connection is recommended in order to take full advantage of the higher speeds listed.