System Requirements

Waterford Early Learning

Please contact us for Waterford Early Learning system requirements.

Rusty and Rosy

These configurations are for Rusty and Rosy Learn with Me™ version 1.3. Waterford products require the highest-grade components available, ensuring that users get the most reliable performance. Below are the minimum configurations.

Windows

Hardware

  • Intel® Pentium 1.6 GHz
  • 1 GB RAM or higher
  • At least 10 GB available
  • 16 MB video card
  • On-board or PCI sound card

Software

  • Windows® XP, Vista, or 7
  • Internet browser

Peripherals

  • Headphones with volume control
    or speakers (optional)
  • Microphone (optional)
  • Printer (optional)

 

Mac

Hardware

  • Intel® Processor
  • 1 GB RAM or higher
  • At least 10 GB available
  • 16 MB VRAM
  • On-board or PCI sound card

Software

  • Macintosh® OS X® 10.6 or later
  • Internet browser

Peripherals

  • Headphones with volume control
    or speakers (optional)
  • Microphone (optional)
  • Printer (optional)

WACS

These configurations are for Waterford Assessments of Core Skills™ version 2.1. Waterford products require the highest-grade components available, ensuring that users get the most reliable performance. Below are the minimum configurations.

Windows

  • Intel Pentium 4 2 GHz or faster
  • 1 GB RAM or higher
  • At least 5 GB available
  • Windows XP Home and XP Professional, Vista Home, Vista Business, Windows 7 Home, Professional, Ultimate
  • 512 MB Video RAM
  • An Internet broadband connection of 7 Mbps or faster
  • Internet Explorer 6.x, 7.x, or 8.x, Firefox 3.x
  • Music and sound with audio output and latest sound drivers installed
  • Adobe Flash Player 10 and Adobe AIR 1.5 and 2.0.

Peripherals

  • Keyboard with number pad recommended
  • Mouse
Mac
  • Intel Mac 1.8 GHz or faster
  • 1 GB RAM or higher
  • At least 5 GB available
  • Mac 10.5 (Leopard) or 10.6 (Snow Leopard)
  • 512 MB Video RAM
  • An Internet broadband connection of 7 Mbps or faster
  • Safari 4.x, Firefox 3.x
  • Adobe Flash Player 10 and Adobe AIR 1.5 and 2.0.

Peripherals

  • Keyboard with number pad recommended
  • Mouse

Camp Consonant

These configurations are for Camp Consonant™. Waterford products require the highest-grade components available, ensuring that users get the most reliable performance. Below are the minimum configurations.

Windows

  • Intel Pentium 4 2 GHz or faster
  • 1 GB RAM or higher
  • At least 5 GB available
  • Windows XP Home and XP Professional, Vista Home, Vista Business, Windows 7 Home, Professional, Ultimate
  • 512 MB Video RAM
  • An Internet broadband connection of 1.5 Mbps or faster
  • Internet Explorer 6.x, 7.x, or 8.x, Firefox 3.xr
  • Music and sound with audio output and latest sound drivers installed
  • Adobe Flash Player 10.

Peripherals

  • Keyboard with number pad recommended
  • Mouse
Mac
  • Intel Mac 1.8 GHz or faster
  • 1 GB RAM or higher
  • At least 5 GB available
  • Mac 10.5 (Leopard) or 10.6 (Snow Leopard)
  • 512 MB Video RAM
  • An Internet broadband connection of 1.5 Mbps or faster
  • Safari 4.x, Firefox 3.x
  • Adobe Flash Player 10.

Peripherals

  • Keyboard with number pad recommended
  • Mouse

Central Park

To play Central Park you need a Central Park account, the latest version of a web browser such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Safari, and a broadband internet connection, and Adobe Flash Player.  The recommeneded minimum system requirements are:

Windows

  • 512MB RAM
  • 1.7GHz Intel® Celeron® Processor
  • On-board Intel® 82845G/GL Graphics Controller
  • Internet Connection: Cable or DSL modem—1.5 Mbps
  • Software: Internet Explorer® 7 or greater (or Firefox® 1.5 or greater), Flash® Player 10 or greater

Mac

  • 512MB RAM
  • 1.3GHz PowerPC® G4 or 1.66GHz Intel® Core™ Duo Processor
  • Internet Connection: Cable or DSL modem—1.5 Mbps
  • Software: Safari® 3 or greater (or Firefox® 1.5 or greater), Flash® Player 10 or greater

Windows Browsers:

Mac Browsers:

Adobe Flash Player:

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