Hardware

To use the learning material in this unit, you will need a computer with the following features:

• IBM compatible computer with 300 MHz processor

• 64 Mb of SDRAM

• 800 x 600 display

• 4 Gb hard disk

• 1.44 Mb floppy disk

• CD ROM drive

• Sound card

• 28.8k or higher modem.

  OR

  The Macintosh equivalent.

Software

You need the following software installed in your computer:

• Either Internet Explorer 5® OR Netscape Navigator 4.5®.

• A word processing program, for example Microsoft® Word.

You will also require the following plug-ins to run the multimedia interactions in this unit:

• Macromedia Shockwave Player® - if you haven't got this plug-in, you can download and install the latest free version from Macromedia's® web site (www.macromedia.com).

• RealPlayer® - if you haven't got this plug-in, you can download and install the latest free version from www.real.com.

• Adobe® Acrobat® Reader^TM - if you haven't got this plug-in, you can download and install the latest free version from Adobe® Acrobat® web site (www.adobe.com).