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General system requirements
* Microsoft ® Windows 98/98SE; Windows 2000 (service pack 4 or later);
Windows XP; Windows 2003 server
* Microsoft® Windows XP Professional x64 Edition (All applications beside
InCD and Nero ImageDrive work in the x86 emulator that allows 32-bit
Windows applications to run)
* Microsoft® Windows Internet Explorer 4.0 or later
* LightScribe support is only available for Windows 2000
(Service Pack 4 or later) and Windows XP or Windows MCE 2004 or greater
operating systems

For writing audio and data discs:
* 500Mhz Intel® Pentium III processor or equivalent
* 64MB RAM

For DVD and video authoring:
* 1.2Ghz Intel® Pentium III process or equivalent
* 128MB RAM

For real-time capturing and burning:
* 1.6Ghz Intel® Pentium IV processor or equivalent
* 128MB RAM

Hard disc space
* 500 MB disc space for a typical installation of all components
* Up to 9 GB available hard disc space for DVD images and temporary
DVD files

Display settings
* Graphics card with at least 8MB video memory and minimum resolution
800x600 pixels and 16-bit colour settings. 24-bit or 32-bit true
colour is recommended. Installation of the latest WHQL certified
device drivers recommended

Optical device
* CD- or DVD recordable or rewritable drive

Optional requirements
* 16-bit Microsoft© Windows compatible sound device and speakers.
Installation of latest WHQL certified device drivers recommended.

Specific Requirements for Each Application

InCD 4
* CD- or DVD rewritable drive

Nero ShowTime 2
* Microsoft© DirektX 9.0a or later is required
* Optical drive with DVD capability to playback DVD-Video
* Graphics card with hardware overlay support
* Optional: Dolby® Digital 5.1 channel decoding plug-in
(Dolby® Digital 5.1 sound system for 5.1 channel audio play back.)
DVD-Video plug-in for DVD-Video playback.

NeroVision Express 3

* Microsoft© DirektX 9.0a or later is required.
* Optional: OHCI compliant FireWire© controller
(IEEE 1394) for DV capturing, TV Tuner or video capture card
for analog recording, • Installation of the latest WHQL certified
device drivers recommended, List of compatible devices: Supported
Capture Cards, DVD-Video plug-in for DVD-Video function and Dolby
Digital 2 channel encoding.

Nero Recode 2
* Microsoft© DirektX 9.0a or later is required.
* Optional: DVD-Video plug-in to enable DVD recoding and DVD9
to DVD5 feature.