Windows XP Pro Minimum System Requirements

PC with 300 megahertz or higher processor clock speed recommended;
233 MHz minimum required (single or dual processor system); Intel Pentium/Celeron family, or AMD K6/Athlon/Duron family, or compatible
processor recommended

128 megabytes (MB) of RAM or higher recommended (64 MB minimum supported; may limit performance and some features)

1.5 gigabytes (GB) of available hard disk space

Super VGA (800 x 600) or higher-resolution video adapter and monitor

CD-ROM or DVD drive

Keyboard and Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device

For Internet access:

Some Internet functionality may require Internet access, a Microsoft .NET Passport account, and payment of a separate fee to a service provider; local and/or long-distance telephone toll charges may apply

14.4 kilobits per second (Kbps) or higher-speed modem

For networking:

Network adapter appropriate for the type of local-area, wide-area, wireless,
or home network you wish to connect to, and access to an appropriate network infrastructure; access to third-party networks may require additional charges

For voice and videoconferencing:

33.6 Kbps or higher-speed modem, or a network connection

Microphone and sound card with speakers or headset

Video conferencing camera

For remote assistance:

Both parties must be running Windows XP and be connected by a network

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