
Computer | Windows® compatible PC with at least a 1.5 GHz processor (minimum); 2.0 GHz processor recommended |
Operating system | Microsoft Windows 2000 SP3, XP (SP1 or SP2), Windows Vista (Business, Enterprise, and Ultimate editions) or Windows 7 |
Memory | 512 MB (RAM) minimum; 1GB recommended |
Available hard disk space | 110 MB of available hard disk space for installed software (up to 220 MB needed for installation) |
Connection | TCP/IP network level connection via the Internet. Secure Sockets Layer (SSL, HTTPS) is used to establish a secure connection through port 443. Optimal performance is obtained by using a direct Internet connection or business to business Virtual Private Network (VPN). |
Web browser | Microsoft Internet Explorer (MSIE), version 5.5 or higher or Mozilla Firefox™, version 1.0 or higher. Java™ and JavaScript™ must be enabled. ActiveX® must be enabled in MSIE. |
Monitor | SVGA color monitor; minimum 1024 x 768 screen resolution; minimum 16 bit (65,000) colors |
Printer | High-quality laser or inkjet printer recommended |
Software needed to view saved answers | An RTF viewer such as Microsoft WordPad or Microsoft Word and a PDF viewer such as Adobe® Reader®, version 5.0 or higher, are needed to view saved answers, Summary Reports and Detailed Reports |