MechCommander 2.0: System Requirements (303893)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft MechCommander 2.0 1.0

This article was previously published under Q303893

SUMMARY

This article summarizes the minimum system requirements to play Microsoft MechCommander 2.0.

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To run MechCommander 2.0, you need the following:

A 266-megahertz (MHz)-or-faster processor (400-MHz-or-faster processor with MMX or 3D Now if no hardware acceleration). Intel Pentium/Celeron family, AMD K6/Athlon/Duron family, or a compatible processor.Microsoft(r) Windows(r) 98, Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition (Me), or Microsoft Windows 2000 operating system with DirectX(r) 8.0 installed. (DirectX 8.0 is included on the MechCommander 2 compact disc.)A 16-bit sound card compatible with DirectX 8.0 or later. Speakers or headphones required for audio.Microsoft Mouse-or-compatible pointing device. Microsoft Keyboard-or-compatible keyboard device.A CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive of 4x speed or faster.64 megabytes (MB) of synchronous dynamic random access memory (SDRAM).400 MB of available hard disk space for a typical install; an additional 200 MB of hard disk space for the swap file.A Super VGA 16-bit color monitor. 8 MB video random access memory (VRAM) with 6 MB for textures.

The following are additional minimum requirements for multiplayer game play:

A 56-kilobytes-per-second (Kbps) modem or local area network (LAN) with TCP/IP or Internetwork Packet Exchange (IPX) protocol.Internet access for Internet play.NOTE: May require payment of separate fee to an Internet service provider. Local and long-distance telephone toll charges may apply.


Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:12/5/2002
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