Microsoft KB Archive/147655

Beethoven: Minimum System Requirements

PSS ID Number: Q147655 Article last modified on 04-17-1996

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= SUMMARY =

The following article lists a copy of the minimum system requirements for running Microsoft Multimedia Beethoven, as listed on the product package.

NOTE: Some of these requirements have changed since package printing. For a list of requirement changes, please see the “System Requirement Changes” section at the end of this article.

= MORE INFORMATION =

Printed System Requirements
The minimum system requirements to run Beethoven are:


 * A Multimedia PC or compatible with a 386SX or higher microprocessor.
 * MS-DOS operating system 3.1 or later.
 * Microsoft Windows operating system version 3.1 or later, or Microsoft Windows 3.0 with Multimedia extensions.
 * CD-ROM drive (with CD-DA outputs, sustained 150K/second transfer rate and a maximum seek time of 1 second while using no more then 40% of CPU’s processing power).
 * 2 MB of RAM.
 * 30 MB hard disk.
 * VGA or VGA+ display.
 * Windows-compatible sound card.
 * Speakers or headphones.
 * Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device.

System Requirement Changes

 * Multimedia Beethoven requires 4 MB of hard drive space.
 * Multimedia Beethoven requires 4.5 MB RAM.

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