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Minimum System Requirements

The following are the system requirements your computer will need to install and use either the RealPlayer or Windows Media Player:

Minimum Computer (Windows)

Recommended Computer (Windows)

350MHz Intel Pentium II processor or equivalent

500 MHz Intel Pentium III processor or greater (supports simultaneous record/playback features)

64MB of RAM(128MB on Windows XP or later)

256MB of RAM

56-Kbps modem

High-speed Internet connection (audio/video)

16-bit sound card and speakers

Full Duplex sound card and speakers

65,000-color video display card set to display at 1024x768 or higher (video)

65,000-color video display card set to display at 1024x768 or higher (video)

Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows NT 4.0 with Service Pack 6 or later(playback only), Windows 2000 with Service Pack 2 or later, or Windows XP

Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000 with Service Pack 2 or later, or Windows XP

Internet Explorer 5.0 or Netscape 6.0 or later (Mozilla Firefox will only work with the RealPlayer version of this presentation)

Internet Explorer 6.0 or Netscape 6.0 or later 

Windows Media Player 9.0 or later

Windows Media Player 9.0 or later

RealPlayer 10 or later

RealPlayer 10 or later


Minimum Computer (Macintosh)

Recommended Computer (Macintosh)

Mac OS X 10.2 (with Safari installed) or later (10.3 or later recommended) G3 or faster, Mac OS X compatible

Apple Mac OS X version 10.1.5 or later (latest release of version 10.2.x recommended) Any computer supported by Mac OS X version 10.1.5 (450 megahertz (MHz) PowerPC G3 processor or higher recommended)

128 megabytes (MB) or higher

256 megabytes (MB) of RAM (512MB recommended)

56 kbps modem

Broadband connection

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.1 for Mac, America Online for Mac OS X, Netscape 7.1, MSN for Mac OS X version 2.0, or Apple Safari 1.0

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.1 for Mac, America Online for Mac OS X, Netscape 7.1, MSN for Mac OS X version 2.0, or Apple Safari 1.0

Windows Media Player 9.0 or later

Windows Media Player 9.0 or later

RealPlayer 10 or later

RealPlayer 10 or later

 

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