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*Very low support overhead
*60 netbooks in two trolleys for 2 class use.
*Extended battery life - no desk mains sockets and there won't be much time for charging between classes.
*Housed in 30-bay safe/charging trolleys
*Educational software required for primary school age
*Compatible with RM Kaleidos VLE software (flash based)
*Office and DTP software
*Central server storage of user files
*No requirement for individual account management (shared server file storage is acceptable)
*Wireless 802.11a/g access – will use existing wireless infrastructure
*Simple netbook re-imaging that can be simply done by teachers if required.
*Centrally manageable netbook builds
*Server for file storage, DHCP and internal DNS.
*Server should have on-site incremental daily backups for 30+ days
*Netbooks should be built in such a way that even teachers should not be required to become root/administrator on them.
*Shared printer access
*Internet access and filtering (already provided by the local education authority)
*Teacher supervision capability (i.e. management console to snoop or control netbooks) (- if time allows)