Age of Empires II Expansion: The Conquerors: Minimums system requirements (273811)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Age of Empires II Expansion: The Conquerors
  • Microsoft Age of Empires II Gold Edition
This article was previously published under Q273811

SUMMARY

This article contains a list of the minimum system requirements needed to play both Microsoft Age of Empires II Expansion: The Conquerors, and Microsoft Age of Empires II: Gold Edition.

Note To play The Age of Empires II: The Conquerors you must have The Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings installed.

MORE INFORMATION

To play either of these games, you must have the following:
  • Multimedia PC with Pentium 166 MHz or higher processor
  • Microsoft Windows 95 or later operating system, Microsoft Windows NT Workstation operating system version 4.0 with Service Pack 5 or later, or Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional operating system
  • 32 megabytes (MB) of RAM for Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows Millennium Edition (Me); 64 MB for Windows NT or Windows 2000
  • 100 MB of available hard disk space (an additional 100 MB of available hard disk space is required for the swap file)
  • Super VGA monitor capable of displaying 16-bit color at a screen resolution of 800 x 600 pixels
  • Local bus video adapter with 2 MB of video memory capable of displaying 16-bit color at a screen resolution of 800 x 600 pixels
  • Quad-speed or faster CD-ROM drive
  • Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device
  • Sound card with speakers or headphones for audio
Requirements for multiplayer play:
  • 28,800 bits-per-second (bps) or faster modem for Internet or head-to-head play
  • Internet access required for Internet play. May require payment of a separate fee to an Internet service provider (ISP). Connect time charges may apply.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:6/14/2006
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