Article: Q150248
Product(s): Microsoft Home Kids Products
Version(s): WINDOWS:1.0
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s): kbsetup kbusagekbfaq
Last Modified: 08-NOV-2001
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The information in this article applies to:
- Scholastic's Magic School Bus series: Explores Inside the Earth for Windows, version 1.0
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SUMMARY
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The following are the minimum system requirements to successfully run
Scholastic's The Magic School Bus Explores Inside the Earth (MSB Earth):
- Computer: Intel 486SX or higher or other 100-percent compatible PC systems.
Minimum 25 MHz CPU (33 MHz & higher recommended).
- Memory (RAM): Minimum of 4 megabytes (MB) RAM (8 MB recommended).
- Hard Disk Space: 5 MB free hard disk space.
- CD-ROM Drive: Double-speed CD-ROM: The CD-ROM drive should transfer data from
the CD-ROM at 300 KB per second while using less than 40% of the CPU
bandwidth and have an average seek time of less than 400 milliseconds.
MS-DOS CD-ROM Extension (Mscdex.exe) version 2.2 or later. Check the
documentation for your CD-ROM drive.
- Video: SVGA 640 x 480 X 256 colors (local bus/accelerated video recommended).
- Operating System Requirements: MS-DOS 5.0 or later, Microsoft Windows 3.1 or
later.
- Sound Requirements: 8-bit audio board (16-bit suggested) capable of playing
audio compact discs.
- Other Requirements: Stereo sound amplification (speakers) or headphones, and
a mouse.
MORE INFORMATION
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In addition to the above system requirements, for the best performance of MSB
Earth, follow these recommendations:
- Do not use Windows "Hot Keys" while running MSB Earth.
- For faster performance, verify that the system has a permanent swapfile.
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Keywords : kbsetup kbusage kbfaq
Technology : kbHomeProdSearch kbZNotKeyword kbKidsSearch kbScholasticEarth kbMSBSearch
Version : WINDOWS:1.0
Issue type : kbinfo
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