Are you ready for Office 2007?

tech-time-with-tom-caricature-branding-v1.jpg A message from Tom Jones, our in-house tech guru:

Your organization may be considering the move to Office 2007. You have done your homework and decided what features you want and need. Everyone is finally in agreement. There may be one more thing to consider before you make the leap. Is you hardware up to the job of handling the new office applications? I have built the chart below to help you in determining if you need hardware upgrades or if you are good to go!

These system requirements are minimums - and more is always better.

Version/Processor/Memory/Hard Drive/Drive/Display/OS

Basic/500 megahertz/256 megabyte/1.5 gigabyte/CD-DVD/1024×768/XP-sp2, Server 2003-SP1  

Standard/500 megahertz/256 megabyte/1.5 gigabyte/CD-DVD/1024×768/XP-sp2, Server 2003-SP1

Home & Student/500 megahertz/256 megabyte/1.5 gigabyte/CD-DVD/1024×768/XP-sp2, Server 2003-SP1    

Professional/500 megahertz/256 megabyte/2 gigabyte/CD-DVD/1024×768/XP-sp2, Server 2003-SP1

Small Business/500 megahertz/256 megabyte/2 gigabyte/CD-DVD/1024×768/XP-sp2, Server 2003-SP1

Professional +/500 megahertz/256 megabyte/2 gigabyte/CD-DVD/1024×768/XP-sp2, Server 2003-SP1

Enterprise/500 megahertz/256 megabyte/2 gigabyte/CD-DVD/1024×768/XP-sp2, Server 2003-SP1  

Ultimate/500 megahertz/256 megabyte/3 gigabyte/CD-DVD/1024×768/XP-sp2, Server 2003-SP1

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For more tips on using or configuring Microsoft Office, go to the official MS Office website. (Or call your SYNNEX software rep!)

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