System requirements
The following are minimum requirements for running the CD-ROM. However, we recommend that you run the CD-ROM on a machine with a 1Gz processor with 500 MB RAM, 1024 by 768 screen resolution, using Firefox as your web browser. The recommended specifications will ensure the CD-ROM runs at optimal speed and performance.
PC
- Intel® Pentium® III
- 266 MHz processor (or 1 GHz for Vista)
- Windows® 2000, XP, Vista* Please note that it is not compatible with Windows 7.
- Browser: Firefox 2.0; Internet Explorer 6.2 SP1, or 7.0; Netscape 9**
- 128 MB RAM (or 1 GB for Vista)
- 80 MB free hard-disk space
- 24x CD-ROM or DVD drive
- 800 x 600 screen resolution displaying 32-bit colour
- Windows™ compatible mouse
- Printer (optional)
- Internet connection (optional)***
Mac®
- G3 or newer
- 266 MHz processor
- Mac® OS X 10.4 (OS X 10.5 is not supported)) *
- Browser: Firefox 2.0; Netscape 9; Safari 3.0**
- 256 MB RAM
- 80 MB free hard-disk space
- 800 x 600 screen resolution displaying 32-bit colour
- CD-ROM or DVD drive
- Mouse
- Printer (optional)
- Internet connection (optional)***
* Your keyboard should be set to English characters when you use the CD-ROM.
** Your browser should be set to allow cookies and pop-ups and you will need to have JavaScript enabled.
*** Although you do not need to have an internet connection to use the application, you must make sure that your browser is not set to work offline. You can deselect this option from the File menu in Internet Explorer, Netscape, and Firefox (this option is not available in Safari).