Minimum System Required to Run MASM 6.1 (98859)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Macro Assembler (MASM) 6.1
This article was previously published under Q98859

SUMMARY

Microsoft Macro Assembler version 6.1 requires the following system configuration:
  • MS-DOS operating system version 3.3 or later.
  • An 80386 processor or better.
  • At least 4 MB memory.
  • A 5.25 inch high-density disk drive or a 3.5 inch high-density disk drive.
  • A hard disk that has at least 7.4 MB of free disk space for the default installation, or 8.0 MB of free disk space for the full installation. Note that additional disk space may be required to store temporary files while using the tools.
  • A Microsoft Mouse (or compatible) is recommended.

MORE INFORMATION

The default Macro Assembler installation consists of the following:
  • MS-DOS and Windows hosted executables (5036K)
  • Include files (277K)
  • Library files (90K)
  • Online help files (1994K)
The full Macro Assembler installation consists of everything listed above for the default installation plus the following:
  • Sample programs (509K)
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/22/2003
Keywords:KB98859
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