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System requirements 11
System requirements for Windows
This section lists the Windows system requirements for the Macromedia ColdFusion MX 6.1
Developer, Standard, and Enterprise Editions. An “x” in the following table means that the
edition supports the requirement in that row.
Requirement
Developer
Edition
Standard
Edition
Enterprise
Edition
Windows version
Windows 98
*
xxx
Windows Millennium Edition (ME)
*
xx
Windows NT 4.0 (Workstation and Server
†
) SP6A x x x
Windows NT 4 Server, Enterprise Edition SP6A x x x
Windows 2000 (Professional SP3 or higher, Server
SP3 or higher
†
, Advanced Server, and Datacenter
Server)
xxx
Windows XP (Home and Professional) x x x
Windows 2003 (Web, Standard, and Enterprise
Editions)
xxx
Hardware
Processor Pentium Pentium Pentium
Colors 256 256 256
Minimum RAM (MB) 128 256 256
Recommended RAM (MB) 256 512 512
Free hard disk space (MB) 450 to install
250 to run
450 to install
250 to run
450 to install
250 to run
CD drive x x x
Web servers
ColdFusion MX built-in web server x x x
Microsoft IIS 4.0, 5.x, 6 x x x
Netscape Enterprise Server 3.6x x x x
iPlanet 4.x
SunONE Web Server 6.x (formerly iPlanet 6.x
xxx
Apache web server 1.3.22–1.3.27, 2.0.43 or higher x x x