DOCUMENT:Q183193  19-DEC-1999  [homemm]
TITLE   :Mac Encarta 98: Minimum System Requirements
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The information in this article applies to:

 - Microsoft Encarta 98 Encyclopedia for Macintosh 
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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.

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