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Windows 95/Windows 3.x Requirements

  • A multimedia PC or compatible with a 486DX/33MHz or higher microprocessor; 8MB of memory; "double speed" CD-ROM drive (300 KB/sec or higher transfer rate); sound card; and SVGA 256-color monitor
  • 10MB Hard-disk space
  • Windows 95 operating system or MS-DOS operating system 5.0 or later with Microsoft Windows 3.1 or later
  • For Windows 3.1 only, Microsoft CD Extensions version 2.1 or later (supplied with product)
  • Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device
  • Wave-table sound card (optional, but recommended for best MIDI audio)
  • Speakers or headphones
  • Printer (optional)

Optional Online Requirements

  • Modem (required for online features only)
  • Access to the World Wide Web using an Internet Service Provider (required for Grolier Internet Index and Grolier Updates only.) AT&T WorldNet Service and Netscape Navigator software supplied with product. Additional monthly charges may apply to AT&T WorldNet Service.
  • CompuServe Information Manager (supplied with product, required for Compuserve Forum links only)

To use The 1997 Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia with the Internet and/or CompuServe, you also need additional memory and hard-disk space. Please refer to individual products for specific additional requirements.

Macintosh Requirements

  • An Apple Macintosh computer or compatible with a 68030/25 MHz (LCIII) or higher microprocessor; at least 5MB of memory (in addition to that used by the operating system); double-speed CD-ROM drive (300 KB/sec or higher transfer rate); and 256-color monitor.
  • 10MB Hard-disk space
  • Apple Mac OS system software version 7.1 or later
  • Apple QuickTime version 2.1 or later (supplied with product)
  • Apple Sound Manager version 3.1 or later (supplied with product)
  • Printer (oprional)

Optional Online Requirements

  • Modem (required for online features only)
  • Access to the World Wide Web using an Internet Service Provider (required for Grolier Internet Index and Grolier Updates only.)
  • CompuServe Information Manager (supplied with product, required for Compuserve Forum links only)

To use The 1997 Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia with the Internet and/or CompuServe, you also need additional memory and hard-disk space. Please refer to individual products for specific additional requirements.

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