Network Proposal

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Network Proposal

• For The Peanut Gallery by Robinson Technologies

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The Peanut Gallery

• The Peanut Gallery is a progressive pre-school
  which currently lacks a computer network.
• Providing this computer network will enhance
  services to students by allowing Internet
  learning technologies as well as educational
  software.

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The Peanut Gallery

• The Peanut Gallery is looking to expand their
  services and opportunities.
• The Peanut Gallery was chosen to fulfill a
  critical need for pre-schools to provide enhanced
  learning technologies and computer education.

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Introduction

• Provide Access To On-Line Libraries
• Provide Access To Educational Sites
• Provide Access To Games And Activities
• Create Environment For Purchased Learning
  Software
• Provide Computer Education To Students

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Requirements

• Network Must Allow For 10 Student Workstations
• Network Must Provide Workstation To Workstation
  Access Within 20 Milliseconds
• Internet Access Must Be Greater Than 56KB
• LAN OS Must Run 32-Bit Learning Applications
• Internet Web Sites Must Be Accessible
• Protection From Intrusion From The Internet Must
  Be Provided

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Recommended Network Infrastructure

• Network Topology
• Category 5 Cabling (Expansion) With RJ45
  Connectors
• 24 Port Data Hub (Limited Expansion)
• Ethernet LAN Software
• CSMA/CD (Collision Detection)
• Ethernet 100MB LAN Adapters With RJ45 Port

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Network File Server

• Compaq DL380 Server
• Dual 1.4 GHZ Processors 2MB Cache
• 1 GB RAM
• 4 36GB Drives
• Windows 2000 Server
• Office 2000

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Workstations

• eMachines T4060
• 2.0GHz Processor
• 256MB RAM
• 60GB Hard Drive
• DVD-ROM and CD-RW
• Integrated 10/100 Ethernet Card
• Windows XP Home Edition

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Printer

• HP LaserJet Printer/Copier/Scanner 3300
• 15PPM in Black
• 1200 X 1200 DPI Resolution
• All-In-One

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Costs

• Workstations 10 X 649
• Server 1 X 7500
• Windows 2000 Server 1 X 750
• eMachines eView 17 Monitor 11 X 209
• Printer - 499
• HP Jetdirect print server 1 X 149

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Costs (Continued)

• Linksys EF2H24 Etherfast 11 10/100 24-port
  Auto-Sensing Hub 1 X 249
• FastCat5 Patch Cable 25 Ft. w/RJ45 Connectors
  15 X 40
• Norton Systemworks 2003 11 X 70
• Norton Internet Security 2002 1 X 70
• DSL Subscription - 50/Month
• Additional Ethernet 10/100 LAN Adapter 1 X 80
• DSL Modem - 200

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Cost Summary

• 20,000 Hardware and Software
• Labor 15 3,000
• Tax 7.25 1,450
• Contingency 10 2,000
• Hardware and Software Maintenance 2 yrs. 1,500
• Total Project Cost27,950
• 50/month DSL service

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Timeline

• Approve Project 12/20/2002
• Order Receive Equipment 1/31/2003
• Install Hardware 2/28/2003
• Configure O/S 3/07/2003
• Test Network and Applications 3/31/2003
• User and Admin Training 4/15/2003
• Turn System Over For Support 4/30/2003

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Test Plan

• List Other Network Nodes
• Copy File Between Network Nodes
• Connect To File Server
• Open www.Microsoft.com
• Copy File to Server
• Log Into Network Domain
• Reboot Network Nodes