Article: Q266620
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): WINDOWS:2.0
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s): kbref kbimu msgame
Last Modified: 09-NOV-2001
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings, version 2.0
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SUMMARY
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This article contains a list of the minimum system requirements needed to play
Microsoft Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings.
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To play Microsoft Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings, you need:
- Multimedia PC with Pentium 166 MHZ or higher processor
- Microsoft Windows 95 or Windows 98 operating system, or Windows NT
Workstation operating system version 4.0 with Service Pack 5 or later
- 32 megabytes (MB) of RAM
- 200 MB of available hard disk space (an additional 100 MB of available hard
disk space is required for the swap file)
- Super VGA monitor capable of displaying 16-bit color at a screen resolution
of 800 x 600 pixels
- Local bus video adapter with 2 MB of video memory capable of displaying
16-bit color at a screen resolution of 800 x 600 pixels
- Quad-speed or faster CD-ROM drive
- Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device
- Sound card with speakers or headphones recommended
Requirements for multiplayer play:
- 28.8 Kbps modem (or higher recommended) for Internet or head-to-head play
- Internet access required for Internet play. May require payment of a separate
fee to an Internet service provider (ISP). Connect time charges may apply.
- To play on Zone.com, you need to have one of the following Web browsers:
Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.02 or later or Netscape Communicator 4.0 or
later
Additional query words: 2.00 msgame aoe2 aoeii aok requires sysreqs
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Keywords : kbref kbimu msgame
Technology : kbHomeProdSearch kbGamesSearch kbAOESearch kbAOE2Kings
Version : WINDOWS:2.0
Issue type : kbinfo
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