System Requirements
Not all systems will be able to run Blackboard Vista. If your computer does not have the proper hardware or software, Blackboard Vista may run slowly or not at all.
Prior to using Blackboard Vista on your computer, compare your current system configuration with our system requirements below. If you need assistance finding your system configuration, click the appropriate operating system logo below.
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Mac OS X
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| Minimum System Requirements | Minimum System Requirements | ||
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| Operating System: | Windows XP SP 3 (Home or Pro) | Operating System: | OS X 10.5 (Leopard) |
| Processor: | 1.7 GHz | Processor: | 1.83 GHz |
| RAM: | 1 GB | Memory: | 1 GB |
| Browser: | Firefox 3.6 Internet Explorer 7 |
Browser: | Firefox 3.6 Safari 3.2 * |
Java: | 1.6 Update 32 | Java: | 1.6 Update 27 |
| Recommended System Requirements | Recommended System Requirements | ||
| Operating System: | Windows XP SP 3
(Home or Pro) Windows Vista SP 2 Windows 7 |
Operating System: | OS X 10.5 (Leopard) OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) |
| Processor: | 2 GHz or higher | Processor: | 2 GHz or higher |
| RAM: | 2 GB or more | Memory: | 2 GB or higher |
| Browser: | Firefox (latest stable release) Internet Explorer 8 Internet Explorer 9 |
Browser: | Firefox (latest stable release) Safari 5.0 |
| Java: | 1.6 Update 32 | Java: | 1.6 Update 31 |
| * Safari 3.2 is only supported on Mac OS X 10.5. Click the Apple logo above for instructions on determining your Mac OS X version number. | |||