Microsoft KB Archive/273811

= Age of Empires II Expansion: The Conquerors: Minimums system requirements =

Article ID: 273811

Article Last Modified on 1/29/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Age of Empires II: The Conquerors Expansion
 * Microsoft Age of Empires II Gold Edition

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This article was previously published under Q273811



SUMMARY
This article contains a list of the minimum system requirements needed to play both Microsoft Age of Empires II Expansion: The Conquerors, and Microsoft Age of Empires II: Gold Edition.

Note To play The Age of Empires II: The Conquerors you must have The Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings installed.



MORE INFORMATION
To play either of these games, you must have the following:
 * Multimedia PC with Pentium 166 MHz or higher processor
 * Microsoft Windows 95 or later operating system, Microsoft Windows NT Workstation operating system version 4.0 with Service Pack 5 or later, or Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional operating system
 * 32 megabytes (MB) of RAM for Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows Millennium Edition (Me); 64 MB for Windows NT or Windows 2000
 * 100 MB of available hard disk space (an additional 100 MB of available hard disk space is required for the swap file)
 * Super VGA monitor capable of displaying 16-bit color at a screen resolution of 800 x 600 pixels
 * Local bus video adapter with 2 MB of video memory capable of displaying 16-bit color at a screen resolution of 800 x 600 pixels
 * Quad-speed or faster CD-ROM drive
 * Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device
 * Sound card with speakers or headphones for audio

Requirements for multiplayer play:
 * 28,800 bits-per-second (bps) or faster modem for Internet or head-to-head play
 * Internet access required for Internet play. May require payment of a separate fee to an Internet service provider (ISP). Connect time charges may apply.

Additional query words: msgame aoe aok aoeii aoe2 requires sysreqs expansion conquerers setup installation

Keywords: kbsetup kbinfo kbref KB273811

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