Operating system requirements Depending

Operating system requirements

Depending on the operating system you choose to use on your computer, the system requirements will be different. Obviously, larger operating systems will require more system resources than the smallest. It is important to know what are the system requirements of the chosen operating system. Here is a brief overview of what you need to know.

Windows is the most popular operating system in the world today. There are many versions of windows distributed over the years and some people still use some older versions than to turn to the most recent. The requirements of the system tell the story why.

• Windows Vista - Microsoft's newest product has rigorous system requirements. To run Windows Vista, you must have a minimum 800 megahertz processor with 512 MB of RAM and a DirectX 9 class graphics card. Your hard disk capacity must have at least 20 gigabytes of memory with 15 gigabytes available. You must also have a DVD-ROM.

• Windows XP - Always one of the most popular operating systems of personal computers today, Windows XP requires lower system requirements. A 300 megahertz processor with 128 mg RAM is recommended. The video monitor must be a Super VGA (800 x 600 dpi). You will also need a minimum of 1.5 gigabytes of hard disk free space.

• Windows 2000 - This version of Windows is also always used by many personal users as well as businesses. You will need a processor with a minimum pentium chip 133. The recommended memory is 64 MB with 2 gigabytes of available disk space. Of course, there are other operating systems available for users to choose. Here are the system requirements for some of them.
  

• Mac OS X - This operating system is running on Macintosh computers and requires a Power PC, G3, G4, or G5 processor. You should have integrated firewire capabilities and at least 256 MB of RAM. You need 3 gigabytes of disk space for installation and a DVD-ROM player for the software.

• Linux - This is a free operating system available for users. It requires a 32-bit x86 processor and 4 MB or more RAM. You need a VGA video card and 40 MB of hard disk space to install all modules.

With the different versions of the operating systems still available for computer systems. The system requirements differ for each of them and what type of computer you use dictate what type of operating systems you have available to use. Make sure to know your system so that when you install your operating system, the requirements to be performed meet the minimum standards recommended by the Company.