What are the system requirements for Java 6?
This article applies to:
- Platform(s):
All Platforms
- Browser(s):
All Browsers
- Java version(s):
6.0
Solaris system requirements
| Platform |
Version |
Memory |
Browsers |
Diskspace |
| Solaris SPARC 32-bit and 64-bit |
| SPARC 32-bit |
Solaris 10 |
64mb
|
Mozilla 1.4+, 1.7+
|
32-bit Install
65 MB
64-bit Install
29 MB
|
| Solaris 9 |
64mb |
| Solaris 8 |
64mb |
| SPARC 64-bit |
Solaris 10 |
64mb
|
Mozilla 1.4+, 1.7+
|
64-bit Install (no Java Plug-in, Java WebStart support)
53 MB
|
| Solaris 9 |
64mb |
| Solaris 8 |
64mb |
| Solaris x86 32 bit and 64 bit |
Solaris x86
32-bit |
Solaris 10 |
64mb |
Mozilla 1.4+, 1.7+ |
32-bit Install
53 MB |
| Solaris 9 |
64mb |
| Solaris 8 |
64mb |
Solaris x86
64-bit |
Solaris 10
|
64mb
|
Mozilla 1.4+, 1.7+ |
64-bit Install (no Java Plug-in, Java WebStart support)
53 MB |
Windows system requirements
| Platform |
Version |
Memory |
Browsers |
Diskspace |
| WINDOWS IA32-bit |
| Intel 32-bit |
Windows XP Professional (SP1) |
64mb |
Mozilla 1.4+ or 1.7+
IE 6.0 SP1+ or 7.0
Firefox 1.06+ |
98MB |
| Windows XP Home |
64mb |
| Windows 2000 Professional (SP3+) |
64mb |
| Windows Server 2003, Web Edition |
128mb |
| Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition |
128mb |
| Windows Vista |
128mb |
| WINDOWS 64-bit |
| Windows 64-bit |
Windows XP |
128mb |
64bit OS,
32bit JRE: IE 6.0 SP1+ or 7.0,
Mozilla 1.4.X or 1.7+, Netscape 7.X, Firefox 1.06+
64bit OS, 64bit JRE:
N/A
|
110MB |
| Windows Server 2003 |
|
| Windows Vista |
|
Linux system requirements
| Platform |
Version |
Memory |
Browsers |
Diskspace |
| LINUX
32-bit |
| Intel IA32 |
Red Hat 9.0 |
64mb |
Mozilla 1.4+ |
58 MB |
| Red Hat 2.1, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0, 4.0 |
64mb |
| Suse Enterprise Linux Server 8, Suse Enterprise Linux Server 9, Suse Enterprise Linux Server 10, Suse Enterprise Linux Desktop |
64mb |
| Turbo Linux 10 (ONLY Chinese and Japanese Locale. No english.) |
64mb |
| LINUX 64-bit |
| Linux 64-bit |
Suse Enterprise Linux Server 8, Suse Enterprise Linux Server 9, Suse Enterprise Linux Server 10, Suse Enterprise Linux Desktop |
64mb |
64bit OS, 32bit JRE:
Mozilla 1.4.x or 1.7+, Firefox 1.06+
64bit OS, 64bit JRE:
N/A |
56 MB |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0, 4.0 |
|
Note:
Browsers listed above are supported for Java Plug-in and Java Web Start.
Further details:
- Support for Netscape 4.7.x on Solaris 8 on SPARC and x86
- Internet Explorer 5.5 (SP2+), 6.x on Windows platforms
- Though Netscape 7 and 7.1 are not offically supported, they should work
Operating system notes:
- IA32 = Intel Architecture 32-bit
- Some new operating systems may still be Beta versions
- J2SE 6.0 does not provide support for Itanium 2. Itanium 2 support may be
added in subsequent update releases.
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