| System Requirements | Important: Windows XP Professional x64 Edition cannot be successfully installed on x86 (32-bit) systems or 64-bit Intel Itanium–based systems. 32-bit device drivers are not supported on Windows XP Professional x64 Edition. Computer with a supported processor: AMD Athlon 64, AMD Opteron, Intel Xeon with Intel EM64T support, Intel Pentium 4 with Intel EM64T support. 256 megabytes (MB) of RAM or higher recommended. 1.5 gigabytes (GB) of available hard-disk space (additional space may be required if installing over a network). CD-ROM or DVD drive. Super VGA (800 x 600) or higher-resolution video adapter and monitor. Keyboard, Microsoft Mouse, Microsoft IntelliMouse, or compatible pointing device. 28.8-Kbps modem or fax modem and service provider required for Internet access (service provider may charge a fee). Sound requires a sound card and speakers (USB speakers require a computer with USB support) or headphones. Remote Assistance requires that both parties be running Windows XP and be connected over a network. Remote Desktop requires a computer running Windows 95 or later and the two computers must be connected over a network. DVD video playback requires a DVD drive and DVD decoder card or DVD decoder software and 8 MB of video RAM. Windows Movie Maker video capture feature requires an appropriate digital or analog video capture device and 400-MHz or faster processor for digital video camera capture. |
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