Mac Encarta 98: Minimum System Requirements (183193)






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SUMMARY

This article lists the minimum system requirements to run Encarta 98 Encyclopedia for Macintosh.

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The minimum system requirements to run Encarta 98 Encyclopedia for Macintosh are:
  • A Power Macintosh, or a Macintosh with a 25 MHz, 68030 or faster processor (includes Macintosh IIci, LCIII, Performa 450, and later models).
  • System 7.1 or later.
  • 8 megabytes (MB) of random access memory (RAM) for System 7.1; 16 MB of RAM for system 7.5 or later.
  • 43 MB of available hard disk space.
  • 8 MB of available hard disk space for Microsoft Encarta Research Organizer.
  • An additional 3 MB of RAM if you run Encarta Research Organizer at the same time as Encarta 98 Encyclopedia.
  • A double-speed or faster CD-ROM drive.
  • A monitor that supports 256 colors at 640 X 480 or higher resolution.
To use Encarta Yearbook, Web Links, and monthly online updates, you need:
  • A modem (9600 bits per second or faster).
  • Access to the Internet.
  • 4 MB of additional hard disk space, plus 1 MB for each monthly update.

Modification Type: Major Last Reviewed: 1/4/2005
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