Microsoft KB Archive/814552

= Freelancer 1.0: System Requirements =

Article ID: 814552

Article Last Modified on 11/14/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Freelancer

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SUMMARY
This article contains a list of the minimum and recommended system requirements for Microsoft Freelancer, version 1.0.



Minimum Requirements
The minimum system requirements for Freelancer 1.0 are:
 * One of the following Microsoft operating systems:
 * Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
 * Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition (Me)
 * Microsoft Windows 2000
 * Microsoft Windows XP
 * A 600 megahertz (MHz) processor.
 * 128 megabytes (MB) of RAM.
 * A 4x CD or DVD drive.
 * 1.3 gigabytes (GB) of available hard-disk space, plus space for saved games. Additional space is required for the Windows paging file and for the installation of DirectX 9.
 * 16 MB video adapter with DirectX 9 compatible driver.
 * A sound card that is compatible with DirectX 9.
 * A keyboard.
 * A mouse or other compatible pointing device.
 * An Internet Connection for multiplayer games.
 * A 56-kilobits-per-second (kbps) v.90 modem.

Recommended Configuration
The recommended hardware and driver configurations are:
 * 1 Gigahertz (GHz) or faster processor.
 * 256 MB of RAM.
 * An 8x or faster CD or DVD drive.
 * A 32 MB video adapter with a DirectX 9 compatible driver.

Recommended for Hosting Multiplayer Games
The minimum and recommended system requirements are the same for hosting multiplayer games, but a broadband or local area network (LAN) connection is preferred.

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