Microsoft® Windows® 98 Second Edition

Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition Improve and expand your PC experience with Microsoft Windows 98.

Enhance your productivity and redefine your PC’s possibilities with the updated version of Microsoft Windows 98 operating system. It provides full Internet integration, optimal performance, and support for the latest entertainment and accessory options. You’ll be amazed at all you can do!

Get the updated and improved Second Edition of Microsoft Windows 98. Works better, plays better!


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  • Improved Internet experience—with Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 software built in, you can get more done on the Web faster, with increased performance, automation for common tasks, faster searching, and more.
  • Share a single Internet connection between multiple PCs with Internet Connection Sharing.
  • Get the latest system enhancements, including updated Windows device drivers and Year 2000 updates.
  • Get the full Internet experience—create Web pages, get e-mail, browse, and much more.
  • See, talk, and work with family, friends, and colleagues using Windows NetMeeting® 3 conferencing software.
  • Easily add the latest devices, such as digital cameras, scanners, and more.
  • Plug and play—simply plug USB peripherals into your PC’s Universal Serial Bus (USB) port... no rebooting required!
  • Keep your PC running at peak performance and repair problems quickly.

Top-Line System Requirements

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Computer
486DX/66 MHz or higher processor
Memory
24 MB of RAM; more memory improves performance
Hard-Disk
Typical installation requires approximately 205 MB of available hard-disk space, (includes 45 MB average for backup files during installation) but may range between 140 MB and 315 MB (includes 75 MB for backup files during installation), depending upon system configuration and options selected
Display
VGA or higher-resolution monitor
Drives
CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive
Peripherals/Miscellaneous
Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device
Additional items or services required to use certain features
14,400 or higher-baud modem or fax modem required for Internet access
Access to the Internet through a service provider (a separate fee may be required)
For sound
–Sound card with speakers or headphones, OR
–USB speakers (requires PC with USB support)
For DVD Video
–DVD-ROM drive
–Compatible DVD decoder card or DVD decoder software
For broadcast TV and Web reception
–Compatible TV tuner card
–Pentium or higher processor
–Additional 65 MB of hard-disk space
–Reception depends on availability of broadcast sources in your area
For Internet Connection Sharing
–Network connection between the connection host computer and other computer devices sharing Internet access
Notes
–System requirements for Windows 98–based programs may exceed system requirements described above for Windows 98.
–To get the full benefits of preemptive multitasking, you must run 32-bit, Windows-based programs.
–Some older software programs may not be compatible with this program. Please check with your supplier.