System Requirements

All Systems

  • Internet Connection

            Recommended: Any high-speed connection (e.g. Cable Broadband or DSL)

  • Adapter for Ethernet connection (LAN) OR a wireless adapter (Wi-Fi)
  • CD-ROM Drive or DVD-ROM
  • Sound Card w/Speakers

Windows 7 system requirements

      • 1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor
      • 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit)
      • 16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB(64-bit)
      • DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver

        http://windows.microsoft.com/systemrequirements

 

Windows Vista system requirements

      • 1 gigahertz (GHz) 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor            
      • 1 gigabyte (GB) of system memory (512 megabytes (MB) for Home Basic)            
      • 40 GB hard drive with at least 15 GB of available space (20 GB for Home Basic)            
      • Support for DirectX 9 graphics with WDDM and 128 MB of graphics memory (32 MB for Home Basic)           

 http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-vista/products/system-requirements

Windows XP system requirements

  • Pentium 233-megahertz (MHz) processor or faster (300 MHz is recommended)
  • At least 64 megabytes (MB) of RAM (128 MB is recommended)
  • At least 1.5 gigabytes (GB) of available space on the hard disk
  • Video adapter and monitor with Super VGA (800 x 600)or higher resolution
  • Sound card

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/314865

Mac OS X Lion requirements

      • Intel Core 2 Duo, Core i3, Core i5, Core i7, or Xeon processor
      • 2GB of memory
      • OS X v10.6.6 or later (v10.6.8 recommended)
      • 7GB of available space
            

          http://www.apple.com/macosx/specs.html

Mac OS X Snow Leopard requirements

      • Intel processor
      • 1 GB of RAM (additional RAM is recommended)
      • A built-in display or a display connected to an Apple-supplied  video card supported by your computer
      • At least 5 GB of disk space available, or 7 GB of disk space if  you install the developer tools

        http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4949

 

Mac OS X Leopard requirements

      • Intel, PowerPC G5, or Power PC G4 (867  MHz or faster) processor
      • 512 MB memory or more
      • 9 GB of available disk space or more

        http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3759