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Q152019: Encarta 96 Encyclopedia: Minimum System Requirements

Article: Q152019
Product(s): Microsoft Home Multimedia Titles
Version(s): WINDOWS:
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Keyword(s): kbmm kbrefkbfaq
Last Modified: 06-MAY-1999

1996
WINDOWS
kbmm kbsetup kbref kbfaq

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Encarta 96 Encyclopedia for Windows 
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SUMMARY
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The following article lists the minimum system requirements, as printed on the
product package, for running the 1996 edition of Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia
for Windows.

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The minimum system requirements to run Encarta 96 Encyclopedia are:

A Multimedia PC with a 486SX or higher microprocessor (386 DX minimum)

8 MB of RAM (6 MB minimum) for Windows or 12 MB of RAM
for Windows NT Workstation

CD-ROM drive

Sound board

SVGA 256-color monitor

Hard-disk space: For Windows 95, 9 MB (2 MB minimum);
for Windows 3.1, 11 MB (4.5 MB minimum)

MS-DOS operating system version 3.1 or later with Microsoft Windows
operating system version 3.1 or later, OR Windows 95, OR Windows NT
Workstation operating system version 3.51 or later.

Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device

Headphones or speakers

To use Encarta Yearbook Builder, you need the following:

A modem

Access to the Microsoft World Wide Web page on the Internet or a
user account on the Microsoft Network

To download all 12 Yearbook Builder files, you need 7.5 MB hard-disk space

Additional query words: 1996 multi media multimedia multi-media mmtitles kbmm requires kbimu mm

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Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch kbHomeMMsearch kbEncartaSearch kbEncartaEncycSearch kbEncartaEnCyc1996
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Issue type        : kbinfo

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