What are the system requirement for Java 4 ?

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What are the system requirement for Java 4 ?

This article applies to:

Platform(s): Solaris SPARC, Solaris x86, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003, JDS
Browser(s): All Browsers
Java version(s): 1.4.2_xx

Solaris system requirements

System Requirements

Solaris 7 or

Solaris 8 or

Solaris 9

Disk space requirement:
Solaris-sparc: 60MB
Solaris-i586: 49MB
Solaris-sparcv9: 26.5MB

Prior to installing the JRE, you should ensure that you have installed the full set of required patches needed for this release. Recommended and required patches are available for download from the SunSolve program website.

Linux system requirements

See supported System Configurations for information about supported platforms, operating systems, desktop managers, and browsers.

You will also need a Pentium 166MHz or faster processor with a minimum of 75MB free disk space and a minimum of 32MB of RAM.

Windows System Requirements

System Requirements

Windows 98 (1st and 2nd edition) or

Windows ME or

Windows NT (service pack 6a) or

Windows 2000 (service pack 3) or

Windows XP Home or

Windows XP Professional (service pack 1)

Windows 2003 Server Editions

You will also need Pentium 166MHz or faster processor with a minimum of 125MB free disk space and a minimum of 32MB of RAM.

Supported Browsers

Netscape 4.7.x, 6.2.2, 7

Mozilla 1.2.1, 1.3, 1.4, 1.4.1

Internet Explorer 5.5 (SP2+), 6.x