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HARDWARE SPECIFICATIONS FOR EASY
EASY Standalone CDs:
Compatible with Windows 2000, XP, Windows 7 and Vista and MAC O/S X computers.
EASY Networked Systems:
Servers supported are: Windows 2000, 2003, MAC O/S X and Novell. Clients supported are:
Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7 and MAC O/S X.
Notes:
100 Mbps network is required. EASY does not update the registry. There is no application loaded on the client. Shortcuts can be loaded on any number of stations.
Server storage requirements:
EASY Part 1: The Beginner Series- 2 Gbytes
EASY Part 2: Community Essentials- 4 Gbytes
EASY at Work: Service & Hospitality-7 Gbytes
EASY ESL Online:
If you are using the online version of EASY - EASY ESL Online - you need a broadband connection to the Internet. This means either a T1 feed, cable or DSL link.

COMPATIBLE BROWSERS ARE: Internet Explorer version 6 or Safari on O/S X.

EASY ESL Online uses Quicktime Version 7 and this requires either Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7 or MAC O/S X.
MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS & ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Standalone
WINDOWS PC:
A minimum of a Pentium IV /600 MHz with 256 MB RAM or higher is recommended. 4X CD ROM, 100% compatible Soundblaster 16 Sound Card, Headset or speakers, compatible microphone, 30 MB of free hard drive space Windows 2000. XP, Vista or Windows 7. Note: the system runs off the CD-ROM and leaves no files on the computer.

MACINTOSH:
A minimum of a G4 at 533 MHz with 256 MB RAM, 4X CD ROM, Headset or speakers, compatible microphone, 30 MB of free hard drive space. Macintosh O/S 10.1 or higher.

Either system requires compatible Speaker or Headphones plus a microphone. An external microphone will usually provide better voice recording than a microphone built into the computer or monitor. Headphones should have an adjustable volume control. Make sure it is set properly. If your microphone has a mute or On/Off switch make sure it is on.

Your computer must have Quicktime version 6.4 or higher to play the video. We supply version 6.4 on every CD if needed. You may download the latest version of Quicktime from http://www.apple.com. Make sure you have the latest drivers for your video card AND for your sound card. If the video is out of sync with the audio you may need to reload your sound card drivers.
Network Requirements:
SERVER:
Server with fast SCSI hard drive, 100 Mbps NIC, 10/100 switches, Category 5 cable. Novell, Windows 2000/2003, MAC OS/X operating systems are supported.

CLIENT STATIONS:
10/100 Mb network card, Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7 and MAC O/S 10.1 or higher. If you use Novell on the server you must use Novell Client for Windows.

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