System Requirements

You need to be running Maya 2011 to fully use all the files on the CD. Make sure your computer meets the minimum system requirements shown in the following list. If your computer doesn’t match up to these requirements, you may have problems using the files on the companion CD:

  • A PC running Microsoft Windows XP (SP2 or higher), Windows Vista, or Windows 7
  • A Macintosh running Apple OS X 10.5.2 or later
  • An Internet connection
  • A CD-ROM drive

For the latest information on system requirements for Maya, go to www.autodesk.com/maya. Although you can find specific hardware recommendations on these web pages, there is some general information that will help you determine if you’re already set up to run Maya: you need a fast processor, ...

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