System Requirements

Following are the minimum system requirements necessary to run the CD:

  • Microsoft Windows 2000 or Windows XP Service Pack 2;

  • 266-MHz or higher Pentium-compatible CPU;

  • 64 megabytes (MB) RAM;

  • 8X CD-ROM drive or faster;

  • 80 MB of free hard disk space (to install the eBook files);

  • Microsoft Windows-compatible sound card and speakers;

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 or higher;

  • Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device;

Note

System requirements might be higher for the add-ins available on the CD. Individual add-in system requirements are specified on the CD. An Internet connection is necessary to access the hyperlinks in the "Windows XP Tips Sites" section. Connection time charges might apply.

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