Minimum System Requirements for MASM 6.0

ID: Q89143


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Macro Assembler for MS-DOS, version 6.0
  • Microsoft Macro Assembler for OS/2, version 6.0


SUMMARY

Microsoft Macro Assembler version 6.0 requires the following system configuration:

  • MS-DOS or PC-DOS operating system version 3.0 or later, or OS/2 operating system version 1.1 or later.


  • An 8 MHz PC using 80286 processor or better strongly recommended.


  • At least 640K memory (1 MB recommended) for MS-DOS operating systems and 3 MB memory (4 MB recommended) for OS/2 operating systems.


  • A 5.25 inch double sided disk drive or a 3.5 inch double sided disk drive and a hard disk, with a least 4.7 MB of free disk space for the default installation, or 6.2 MB of free disk space for the full installation.


  • A Microsoft Mouse (or compatible) is recommended.



MORE INFORMATION

The default Macro Assembler installation consists of the following:

  • MS-DOS hosted and bound executables (2172K)


  • Include files (44K)


  • Sample programs (371K)


  • Online help files (1943K)


The full Macro Assembler installation consists of everything listed above for the default installation plus the following:
  • OS/2 hosted executables


  • OS/2 libraries


  • OS/2 include files


Additional query words: RAM needed setup install 6.00

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Last Reviewed: January 5, 2000
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