To use Office Small Business Edition 2003, you need:
| Component |
Requirement |
| Computer and processor |
Personal computer with an Intel Pentium 233-MHz or faster processor (Pentium III or equivalent recommended); installation of Outlook 2003 with Business Contact Manager Update requires a 450-MHz or faster processor (Pentium III or equivalent recommended) |
| Memory
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128 MB of RAM or greater; installation of Outlook 2003 with Business Contact Manager requires 256 MB of RAM |
| Hard disk |
380 MB of available hard-disk space; optional installation files cache (recommended) requires an additional 280 MB of available hard-disk space; optional installation of Outlook 2003 with Business Contact Manager Update requires an additional 360 MB of available hard-disk space |
| Drive
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CD-ROM or DVD drive
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| Display
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Super VGA or higher-resolution monitor
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| Operating system
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Microsoft Windows 2000 with Service Pack 3 (SP3), Windows XP, or later; to use sharing functionality in Business Contact Manager Update for Outlook 2003, the host machine must be running Microsoft Windows 2000 with SP3 or Windows XP Professional Edition
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| Other |
Publisher e-mail functionality: Single-page or e-mail wizard publications can be sent using Microsoft Outlook 2003 or Microsoft Outlook Express 5.0 or later; recipients can view in Microsoft Office Outlook, Outlook Express, and variety of e-mail clients and Web-based services; Microsoft Exchange Server is required for certain advanced functionality in Outlook; Microsoft Windows Server 2003 running Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services is required for certain advanced collaboration functionality; certain inking features require running Microsoft Office on the Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition; speech recognition functionality requires a Pentium II 400-MHz or faster processor and a close-talk microphone and audio output device; Information Rights Management features require access to a Windows 2003 Server running Windows Rights Management Services |
| Internet connection
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Internet functionality requires dial-up or broadband Internet access (provided separately); local or long-distance charges may apply
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