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What are the system requirements for the voice recorder?

    IMPORTANT: This article applies only to specific products and/or operating systems. Check Applicable Products and Categories for details.

    This model of Digital Voice Recorder can be used on a Windows® computer or Apple® Macintosh® computer that meets the following system requirements:

    NOTES:

    • Operation is not guaranteed if any operating system other than those described in the chart below is used.
    • Check if the 64-bit operating system is compatible with the voice recorder.

    Required Hardware

    USB port (high-speed compatible)

    Sound board (sound card compatible with any of the supported operating systems)

    Operating Systems

    (Pre-installed)

    Windows® 7 Starter

    Windows® 7 Home Basic

    Windows® 7 Home Premium

    Windows® 7 Ultimate

    Windows® 7 Professional

    Windows® Vista Ultimate

    Windows Vista® Business

    Windows Vista® Home Premium

    Windows Vista® Home Basic

    Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005 Service Pack 2 or higher

    Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2004 Service Pack 2 or higher

    Windows® XP Media Center Edition Service Pack 2 or higher

    Windows® XP Professional Service Pack 2 or higher

    Windows® XP Home Edition Service Pack 2 or higher

    Windows® 2000 Professional Service Pack 4 or higher

    Mac® OS X (versions 10.2.8 - 10.7)

    NOTES:

    • The following systems are not supported:
      • Personally constructed computers or operating systems.
      • Upgraded operating systems.
      • Multi-boot environment.
      • Multi-monitor environment.
    • Visit the our Support page for the latest version information and compatibility with your operating system for the digital voice recorder.