Minimum Hardware Requirements 

Following are the minimum new hardware requirements for eForm DVD:

  • Pentium or better
  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional with SP2 or Microsoft Vista Business or Ultimate
  • Intel 1.8 GHz, with 512MB RAM
  • VGA Monitor with Screen resolution of 1024 X 768 or higher
  • 25 - 35 MB hard disk space
  • DVD player

Notes: Minimum requirements do not provide for optimal performance.

We follow Microsoft’s Product Lifecycle for operating systems found at http://support.microsoft.com.

We will support any Microsoft operating system until November 1st of the year in which Microsoft retires mainstream support for the operating system. We currently support XP Professional SP2 & Windows Vista Business or Ultimate.

Local machine administrator rights are required for the initial installation but can be reduced to Power User after the initial installation of a tax year.

 

 Recommended Hardware Requirements 

Following are the recommended hardware requirements for eForm DVD:

  • Pentium Processor
  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional with SP2
  • Intel Dual Core Processor with 1.5 GB RAM or higher
  • SVGA Monitor with Screen resolution of 1024 X 768 or higher
  • 25 - 35 MB hard disk space
  • DVD Player

Note: Hardware shown as recommended is not required, but is recommended if you are purchasing new hardware.

 

 Optional Communications 

  • Account with an Internet Service Provider (ISP)
  • Internet Explorer 6.0 SP2.
    Note: Internet Explorer 6.0 SP2 is installed with Windows XP Professional SP2. For advanced planning purposes, be advised that support for Internet Explorer 6 will likely be dropped for tax year 2008.
  • Microsoft TCP/IP