Required System Configuration

The minimum system configuration required for running ActiveSync® 3.1 is described below.

ActiveSync® 3.1 System Requirements

•Microsoft® Windows® 2000, Windows NT® Workstation 4.0 with Service Pack 3 or greater, or Windows 95/98. (U.S. version)

•Desktop computer with a Pentium processor for Windows NT (166MHz required for Windows 2000)

•Desktop computer with a 486/66 DX or higher processor (Pentium P90 recommended) for Windows 95/98

•16MB of memory for Windows 95/98 (more memory will give improved performance) or Windows NT Workstation 4.0 (32MB recommended for Windows NT, 64MB recommended for Windows 2000)

•Hard disk drive with 10 to 50MB of available hard disk space (actual requirements will vary based on selection of features and user’s current system configuration)

•Available 9 or 25-pin communications port (adapter required for 25-pin communication port), Infrared port, or USB port (available for Windows 95/98 or Windows 2000 only).

•One CD-ROM drive

•VGA graphics card or compatible video graphics adapter at 256 color or higher

•Keyboard

•Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device

PC Companion Device Requirements

•Handheld PC: Windows CE Handheld PC versions 2 and 3 with Windows CE Core System version 2.0 or greater

•Palm-size PC: All models and versions

•Pocket PC: All models and versions

Options for Windows 2000, Windows NT Workstation 4.0 or Windows 95/98

•Audio card/speakers for sound

•Microsoft Office 95 or Microsoft Office 97 or Microsoft Office 2000

•Modem for remote synchronization

•Ethernet LAN connection for remote synchronization