Subj : Win2k Min Systems Requir
To   : CHARLES SCAGLIONE
From : WAYNE CHIRNSIDE
Date : Thu Nov 27 2003 04:16 pm

-=> CHARLES SCAGLIONE wrote to MIKE POWELL <=-

 CS> Mike Powell wrote to All

 MP>Does anyone have a Win2k box handy that wouldn't mind posting the
 MP>minimum system requirements?  I have a friend who is thinking of
 MP>going to Win2k.  He currently has 98SE, and we've already determined
 MP>that his system won't handle XP.  It is a Pentium-MMX 200 MHz with
 MP>128k RAM.
 MP>It being slow is not as much of an issue as whether or not it can
 MP>even be installed.

 CS> As usual, Microsoft's minimum requirements don't cut it.  A full
 CS> install of Win2000 will use around 500 MB of drive space (not counting
 CS> the pagefile), and realistically, will need 128K of system memory to
 CS> run. The P-MMX 200 Mhz is fine but may be a bit too slow if doing a lot
 CS> of multi-tasking or CD burning.

 CS> Here's the MS mins:  64K of memory, 133 Mhz Pentium CPU, 2 gb hard
 CS> disk.

 CS> Preferred: 128K of memory, 200 Mhz Pentium Pro, 2 gb hard disk (same)

Guess it'd fly here as I've 256 Meg of RAM in a Celeron
433 box :-) 
 
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