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System requirements
Computer
Windows® XP Home Edition (*1) (Service Pack 3 or later)
Windows® XP Professional (*1) (Service Pack 3 or later)
Windows Vista® Home Basic (Service Pack 2 or later)
Windows Vista® Home Premium (Service Pack 2 or later)
Windows Vista® Business (Service Pack 2 or later)
Windows Vista® Ultimate (Service Pack 2 or later)
Windows® 7 Starter (Service Pack 1 or later)
Windows® 7 Home Basic (Service Pack 1 or later)
Windows® 7 Home Premium (Service Pack 1 or later)
Windows® 7 Professional (Service Pack 1 or later)
Windows® 7 Ultimate (Service Pack 1 or later)
Windows® 8
Windows® 8 Pro
Mac OS X v10.6 or later
Not supported by OSs other than above.
[Compatibility mode] for Windows XP (included with Windows Vista and
Windows 7) is not supported.
(*1) Excluding 64-bit OS versions.
CPU: 1 GHz processor (2.6 GHz recommended for video playback)
RAM: 1 GB or more (2 GB RAM required for Windows 8 64-bit)
Hard Disk Drive / Solid State Drive: 600 MB or more of available space
Internet Explorer 7 or later
Internet connection (for Gracenote® MusicID® service, podcast features,
Store access, or online help)
Windows Media Player 11 for Windows XP and Windows Vista, Windows
Media Player 12 for Windows 7
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
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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