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Most recent PCs can easily handle streaming files. This page will test your system and provide resources for streaming media troubleshooting.

Webcast System Requirements

  Minimum Requirements Recommended
Operating System (PC) Windows 2000 or XP Windows XP Service Pack 2 or Vista
Operating System (Mac) Mac OS 9 Mac OS X or higher
Processor 500 MHz 1 GHz
RAM 256 MB 512 MB of higher
Free Hard Disk Space 200 MB 1 GB
Modem 56 Kbps Broadband (LAN, DSL, Cable, T1, etc.)
Sound Card 16 bit sound card with speakers 16 bit sound card wth speakers or compatible 5.1 multi-channel audio sound card
Resolution 800x600 1024x768
Browser Internet Explorer 6 SP2 or Netscape 7.1 Internet Explorer 7
Player Windows Media Player 9 Windows Media Player 10 or above
Internet Connection 56 kbps (for low bandwidth option) Cable, DSL, T1 (for the high bandwidth option)
NOTE:  T1 connections can vary significantly in bandwidth allowed per user depending upon the number of users sharing that intranet.  Check with your local IT group to determine or estimate what your allowed bandwidth will be during this event.

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F.A.Q's And Resources
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