User Guide
Introducing Peachtree Complete Accounting Release 7
System Requirements
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System Requirements
To install Peachtree Accounting, you need the following hardware and
software:
• 100% IBM PC compatible computer with a 486 processor (or
higher)
• 12 MB (megabytes) of RAM (random access memory); 16 MB or
higher is recommended
• Microsoft Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows NT 4
• Hard disk with the following free space requirements:
Note: The recommended Peachtree Accounting memory
requirements are in addition to the memory required by your system
software and memory used when entering company data.
*Peachtree Fixed Assets is automatically included if you choose the
Standard setup option while installing Peachtree Complete
Accounting from the Peachtree Complete Accounting compact disc.
• MPC compatible CD-ROM drive (if you intend to use the compact
disc version of Peachtree Accounting and multimedia features)
• VGA or SVGA monitor that can display a minimum of 256 colors;
SVGA monitor is recommended if using the compact disc version
Do not use large fonts—Peachtree will not display properly.
• 8-bit or 16-bit SoundBlaster compatible sound card (if using
multimedia sound enhancements included on the compact disc)
• Printers supported by Microsoft Windows 95 or Windows NT 4
• Mouse or compatible pointing device
Installation Component Diskette
Install
Compact
Disc Install
Peachtree Complete Accounting 42 MB 44 MB*
Peachtree Fixed Assets 2 MB 2 MB*
Peachtree Online Tutorial 7 MB 42 MB
Adobe Acrobat Reader 3.02 and
online manuals
N/A 15 MB