Sony NWA805B Operation Manual page 136

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Additional Information
Minimum System Requirements (for the player)
 Computer
IBM PC/AT or compatible computer preinstalled with the following Windows operating
systems:
Windows 2000 Professional (Service Pack 4 or later) / Windows XP Home Edition
(Service Pack 2 or later) / Windows XP Professional (Service Pack 2 or later) / Windows
XP Media Center Edition (Service Pack 2 or later) / Windows XP Media Center Edition
2004 (Service Pack 2 or later) / Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 (Service Pack
2 or later) / Windows Vista Home Basic / Windows Vista Home Premium / Windows
Vista Business / Windows Vista Ultimate
Not supported by 64 bit version OS.
Not supported by OSs other than above.
 CPU: Pentium III 733 MHz or higher (For Windows Vista, Pentium III 800 MHz or
higher)
 RAM: 128 MB or more (For Windows XP, 256 MB or more; for Windows Vista, 512 MB
or more)
 Hard Disk drive: 240 MB or more of available space (1.5 GB or more is recommended)
More space may be required, depending on the version of the operating system.
Additional space is required for storing music, video and photo data.
 Display:
 Screen Resolution: 800 × 600 pixels (or higher) (recommended 1,024 × 768 or higher)
 Colors: High Color (16 bit) (or higher) (SonicStage and Image Converter may not
operate properly at color settings at or below 256 colors.)
 CD-ROM drive (supporting Digital Music CD playback capabilities using WDM)
To create original CDs or to back up audio CDs, a CD-R/RW drive is required.
 Sound board
 USB port (Hi-Speed USB is recommended)
 Internet Explorer 6.0 or later and DirectX version 9.0b or later need to be installed.
 Internet connection is required to use the CD Data Base (CDDB) or Electronic Music
Distribution (EMD) or to restore the backup data with SonicStage.
 When converting Windows Media format videos, it is required to have installed the
latest Windows Media Player.
 When converting QuickTime or M4V format videos, it is required to have installed the
latest QuickTime.
We do not guarantee operation for all computers even if they meet the above System
Requirements.
Not supported by the following environments:
 Personally constructed computers or operating systems
 An environment that is an upgrade of the original manufacturer-installed operating
system
 Multi-boot environment
 Multi-monitor environment
 Macintosh
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.