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The specifications below are the minimum requirements to run SAS2000. Computers with specifications that are higher than the ones shown here will give better performance.

As a guide, computer equipment that was purchased new within the last 3 years will generally be capable of running SAS2000.

Minimum System Requirements for Single User Workstation Windows NT, 2000 or XP Professional with Minimum of 128 Mb RAM Pentium II processor 200 Mb of free disk space Video card that allows for a monitor display of at least 800 by 600 with small fonts CD ROM Backup A Backup System is required. The importance of adequate backups and a Disaster Recovery Plan cannot be over emphasised. Top of page Printers Software Updates and Documentation Dial in Support Services

Minimum System Requirements for Multi User Network Server Microsoft NT Server Microsoft SQL Database server , version 2000 or later Minimum of 256 Mb Ram (If Windows 2000 you will require a minimum of 512 Mb Ram) Pentium II processor 500 Mb of free disk space Video card that allows for a monitor display of at least 800 by 600 with small fonts CD ROM Workstations Windows NT, 2000 or XP Professional with Minimum of 128 Mb RAM Pentium II processor 200 Mb of free disk space Video card that allows for a monitor display of at least 800 by 600 with small fonts CD ROM Backup A Backup system, preferably an SQL aware backup system, is required. If an SQL aware backup system is not possible set SQL server to back itself up and then schedule your Backup system to include the SQL backup file in its backup. The importance of adequate backups and a Disaster Recovery Plan cannot be over emphasied. Multi-User To run SAS2000 in multi user mode requires: An NT Server A computer network linking the computers that will be running SAS2000 to the server Microsoft SQL Server software Top of page Printers Software Updates and Documentation Dial in Support Services

Printers A4 Single sheet feed printers. Laser printers are recommended. Top of page Software Updates and Documentation Internet access to download software updates from our website E-mail address to receive notification of Software releases and documentation Top of page Dial in Support Services Internet access MS Access 97 or later Top of page