| Component |
Premium |
Professional |
Small Business |
Standard |
| Processor |
Personal computer with Pentium 166-megahertz (MHz) or higher required for Microsoft PhotoDraw |
Personal computer with Pentium 75-MHz or higher |
| Operating System |
Microsoft Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows Millennium Edition (Windows Me), Windows NT 4.0 with Service Pack 6 (SP6),1 Windows 2000, or Windows XP or later. |
RAM For Windows 95 or Windows 98 |
16 megabytes (MB) of RAM for the operating system, plus an additional 4 MB of RAM for each application running simultaneously |
| 8 MB required for Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Access, or Microsoft FrontPage; 16 MB for PhotoDraw |
8 MB required for Outlook or Access |
8 MB required for Outlook |
RAM For Windows Me |
32 MB of RAM for the operating system, plus an additional 4 MB of RAM for each application running simultaneously |
| 8 MB required for Outlook, Access, or FrontPage; 16 MB for PhotoDraw |
8 MB required for Outlook or Access |
8 MB required for Outlook |
RAM For Windows NT Workstation |
32 MB of RAM for the operating system, plus an additional 4 MB of RAM for each application running simultaneously |
| 8 MB required for Outlook, Access, or FrontPage; 16 MB for PhotoDraw |
8 MB required for Outlook or Access |
8 MB required for Outlook |
RAM For Windows 2000 Professional2 |
64 MB of RAM for the operating system, plus an additional 4 MB of RAM for each application running simultaneously |
| 8 MB required for Outlook, Access, or FrontPage; 16 MB for PhotoDraw |
8 MB required for Outlook or Access |
8 MB required for Outlook |
RAM For Windows XP Professional, or Windows XP Home Edition |
128 MB of RAM for the operating system, plus an additional 4 MB of RAM for each application running simultaneously |
| 8 MB required for Outlook, Access, or FrontPage; 16 MB for PhotoDraw |
8 MB required for Outlook or Access |
8 MB required for Outlook |
| Available disk space
Numbers indicate default installation; your hard-disk usage will vary depending on configuration. Choices made during custom installation may require more or less hard-disk space. |
Disc 1: 252 MB Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Outlook Microsoft PowerPoint Access FrontPage
Disc 2: 174 MB Microsoft Publisher Small Business Tools
Disc 3: 100 MB PhotoDraw
For optimal performance, we recommend an additional 100 MB of free hard-disk space for user graphics and temporary image caches. |
Disc 1: 217 MB Word Excel Outlook PowerPoint Access
Disc 2: 174 MB Publisher Small Business Tools |
Disc 1: 178 MB Word Excel Outlook
Disc 2: 182 MB Publisher Small Business Tools |
Disc 1: 189 MB Word Excel Outlook PowerPoint |
| CD-ROM drive |
Yes |
| Monitor |
VGA or higher resolution monitor; Super VGA recommended |
| Mouse |
Microsoft Mouse, Microsoft IntelliMouse, or compatible pointing device |