System Requirements & Pricing

Microsoft Windows Me comes with a variety of different multimedia-rich options that when taken advantage of will improve your overall home experience. However, the requirements to use some of these extra features requires many additional requirements other than the standard required for the operating system. If you plan use any of these multimedia features, make sure your computer meets the additional requirements listed below.

Pricing of Windows Me

• $209 - Full Version
• $109 - Upgrade

System Requirements of Windows Me

Stand Alone Operating System

• Minimum 320MB free hard-disk space
• 32MB of RAM or better
• Pentium 150MHz processor or better
• VGA or higher resolution monitor
• CD-ROM drive
• Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device
• Speakers or headphones
• Sound Card
• 28.8 Kbs modem or faster with current Internet connection
• Pentium-compatible or equivalent TV tuner card (WebTV)
• DVD-ROM drive and DVD Decoder card and software (DVD)

Windows Media Player

• SVGA Monitor
• Pentium II 166MHz processor or better
• 64MB of RAM
• 1GB free hard-disk space

Compatibility with Windows CE-based Devices

• SVGA Monitor
• Pentium II 166MHz processor or better
• 64MB of RAM
• 1GB free hard-disk space
• ActiveSync 3.0 or higher
• Windows CE 2.11 or greater
• Windows Media Player for Palm-sized PC

Compatibility with Portable Digital Devices

• CompactFlash or SmartMedia readers and media (Windows Portable Digital Device option)
• Plus all the requirements for Windows Media Player

Windows Movie Maker

• SVGA Monitor
• Pentium II 300MHz processor or better
• 64MB of RAM
• 2GB free hard-disk space
• Good quality microphone
• Video capture card
• 56.6 Kbs modem or faster with current Internet connection

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