=====  Windows 2000 Professional Installation Requirements  =====
====  Minimum configuration  ====
Processor speed: Intel Pentium 133 MHz\\
Memory: 64MB\\
Free hard drive space: 650MB\\
Network: Not required\\
Display: VGA resolution (640 x 480)\\
Floppy Drive: Required if using boot floppy disks\\
CD-ROM: Required\\
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====  Recommended configuration  ====
Processor Speed: Pentium II or higher\\
Memory: 128MB or more\\
Free hard drive space: 2GB\\
Network: Recommended\\
Display SVGA resolution (800 x 600)\\
Floppy drive: Recommended\\
CD-ROM: Required\\


=====  Windows XP Professional Installation Requirements  =====
====  Minimum configuration  ====
Processor speed: Intel or AMD 233 MHz\\
Memory: 64MB\\
Free hard drive space: 1.5GB\\
Network: Not required\\
Display: SuperVGA resolution (800 x 600)\\
Floppy Drive: Not required\\
CD-ROM: Required\\
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====  Recommended configuration  ====
Processor Speed: 300 MHz or higher\\
Memory: 128MB or more\\
Free hard drive space: 1.5GB\\
Network: Recommended\\
Display SVGA resolution (800 x 600) or better\\
Floppy drive: Recommended\\
CD-ROM: Required\\


=====  Windows Vista Ultimate Installation Requirements  =====
Windows Vista is not currently addressed in the CompTIA 2006 Objectives, but may be included in future versions. \\
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====  "Vista Capable" (Minimum configuration)  ====
Processor Speed: 800 MHz or ***higher***\\
Memory: 512MB or ***more***\\
Free hard drive space: 15GB\\
Network: Yes, for activation\\
Display: DirectX 9 capable graphics card with 32MB RAM\\
Floppy Drive: Not required\\
CD-ROM: Required\\
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====  "Vista Premium Ready" (Recommended configuration)  ====
Processor Speed: 1 GHz or ***higher***\\
Memory: 1GB or ***more***\\
Free hard drive space: 15GB\\
Network: Yes, for activation\\
Display: DirectX 9 graphics card w/ Hardware Pixel Shader v2.0 and 128MB RAM\\
Floppy Drive: Not required\\
DVD-ROM: Required\\