What’s on the CD-ROM

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System Requirements

Make sure that your computer meets the minimum system requirements listed in this section. If your computer doesn’t match up to most of these requirements, you may have a problem using the contents of the CD.

For Microsoft Windows 9x/ME or Windows NT/2000:

PC with a Pentium processor running at 120 MHz or faster

At least 32 MB of RAM

At least 100 MB of free hard drive space

Ethernet network interface card (NIC) or modem with a speed of at least 28,800 bps

A CD-ROM drive — double-speed (2x) or faster

For the Linux-only programs, the minimum requirements are:

PC with a Pentium processor running at 120 MHz

32 MB of RAM (64 MB recommended)

500 MB of available hard drive space

Ethernet network interface card (NIC)

A CD-ROM drive — double-speed (2x) or faster

Using the CD with Microsoft Windows

To install the items from the CD to your hard drive, follow these steps:

1.Insert the CD into your computer’s CD-ROM drive.

2.Click Start Run.

3.When the Run dialog box appears, choose Browse, locate your CD-ROM drive, and double-click your CD-ROM drive to view the contents of the CD-ROM.

4.Double-click the folder of the software that you want to install and then choose the Install.exe or Setup.exe program.

5.Click OK.

6.In the Run dialog box, you should see the path of the software that you want to install. Click the OK button.