For Windows® XP: Windows® compatible PC with a Pentium® or compatible processor running at 266 MHz or higher (1GHz recommended)
For WindowsVista® (32- or 64-bit) and Windows® 7 (32- or 64-bit): Windows® compatible PC with a Pentium® or compatible processor running at 1 GHz or higher (1.5 GHz recommended)
Operating System
Windows® XP (32-bit) SP2 or higher WindowsVista® (32-bit) Windows Vista® (64-bit) Windows® 7 (32-bit) Windows® 7 (64-bit)
Memory
For Windows® XP: 128 MB RAM (512 MB recommended)
For Windows Vista®: 512 MB RAM (for Home Basic); 1 GB RAM for all other versions
1.3 GB free disk space is required for standalone, LAN administrator, and remote installations. An additional 600 MB free disk space is required on the shared drive for LAN installations.
Monitor
Super VGA graphics
Minimum Resolution
800 x 600 or higher recommended.
Minimum Colour Depth
256
Mouse
Microsoft® mouse or compatible pointing device.
Report Printer
HP® LaserJet®-compatible with minimum 300 dpi.
Label Printer
HP® LaserJet®-compatible with minimum 300 dpi or UPS Thermal Label Printer.
Communication Protocol
TCP/IP installed
Internet Connectivity
Broadband / High Speed Internet access (recommended) Dial-up Internet access (minimum)
Browser
For Windows® XP, Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 6.0 or higher. For Windows Vista®and Windows® 7, Internet Explorer® 7.0 or higher.
MDAC
Microsoft® Data Access Components (MDAC) 2.8 SP1 or higher.
Database
WorldShip does not require a prior installation of any Microsoft® SQL Server product on the system. However, if Microsoft® SQL Server is present on the system at the time of WorldShip installation, the product's version must be Microsoft® SQL Server 2000 SP3a or later. If MSDE is present on the system at the time WorldShip is installed, the version must be MSDE 2000 SP3a or later.
Devices
4x (or higher) CD-ROM drive if installing from CD. Not required if installing from the WorldShip download.
Parallel devices (printers)
Serial devices (printers and scanner)
USB (label printers)
.NET
Microsoft® .NET Framework 2.0.
If this version is not present, the install/upgrade programme will install it side-by-side with any existing installations of the .NET Framework.