You must have a CD drive or Internet access for product installation.
Minimum hardware requirements are recommended based on the specified version of AutoCAD being used with any additional requirements as noted below.
System Requirements
Processor
Intel® Pentium® 4 processor or AMD Athlon®, 3.0 GHz or greater
Or
Intel or AMD Dual Core processor, 2.0 GHz or greater
Operating System
Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2 or Microsoft Windows Vista 32 bit SP1
Memory
1 GB memory or greater
Disk Space
2 GB free hard disk space available for software operation over and above installation disk space
Internet
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 or greater
Input Device
Any industry-standard input device supported by Windows
Output Device
Any industry-standard output device supported by Windows
Video Graphics Card
1280 x 1024 32-bit color video display adapter (true color) 128 MB or greater, OpenGL®, or Direct3D® capable workstation class graphics card.
For Windows Vista, a Direct3D capable workstation class graphics card with 128 MB or greater is required.
AutoCAD
AutoCAD 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 (32 bit versions)
Document Management
Bentley ProjectWise 8.5, 8.9.3
Bentley Plant Framework
Bentley Plant Framework 8.9.3.72
Databases
Microsoft Access 2000, XP or 2003 (single user only)
MSDE 2000
SQL Server 7.0, 2000, 2005
Oracle 9i, 10g