Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia 2005 Standard Edition - 196-00814
Reference - PC - English

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Manufacturer: Microsoft
Mfg Part#: 196-00814
UPC: 00805529798922
Buy.com Sku: 20361777
Item#: SC2FXE
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Now you can make it easier for your kids to search for accurate, frequently updated information to help promote enjoyable, confident learning. Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia Standard 2005 features numerous articles, videos, photos, and maps. You'll also appreciate our editor-approved Web site links containing precisely the information your kids are looking for, reducing frustration for them and worry for you.
 
Features
Manufacturer   Microsoft Corporation
Software Sub Type   Reference
Manufacturer Part Number   196-00814
Software Name   Encarta Encyclopedia 2005 Standard
Features  

Get there faster:

  • Our new Encarta Search bar helps you find the information you need, right now. Embedded on the task bar, the new Encarta Search bar can instantly find the encyclopedia information you need.

    Stay current:

  • Containing over 41,000 articles from trusted sources, we keep information fresh and accurate with article updates. With just a click, the information automatically downloads to the proper article for ultimate convenience.
  • Search reliably:

  • Our helpful Web Center contains over 29,000 Web links. The editor's choice links contain links that are prescreened by our editors, so you know it's always relevant and accurate.
  • Manufacturer Website Address   www.microsoft.com
    Product Type   Software
    Language Support   English
    Platform Support   PC

     
    Tech Specs
    Software Main Type   Reference
    Manufacturer   Microsoft Corporation
    Software Sub Type   Reference
    Manufacturer Part Number   196-00814
    Shipping Dimensions   1.25" Height x 5.50" Width x 7.75" Depth
    Software Name   Encarta Encyclopedia 2005 Standard
    System Requirements  

    Processor:

  • Multimedia PC with a Pentium 300 MHz or higher processor

    Operating System:

  • Microsoft Windows 98, Me, 2000 Professional Service Pack 3, or Windows XP
  • Memory:

  • Minimum 64 MB for Windows 98 or Windows Me (128 MB recommended), minimum 128 MB required for Windows 2000 Professional Service Pack 3 or Windows XP.
  • 4MB or more of video memory
  • Hard Disk:

  • Up to 200 MB of available hard-disk space
  • Optical Drive:

  • DVD-ROM drive or 4x or faster CD-ROM drive
  • Input Device:

  • Microsoft Mouse, Microsoft IntelliMouse or compatible pointing device
  • Display:

  • Super VGA 16-bit or higher monitor supporting 800 x 600 screen resolution
  • Sound Card:

  • 16-bit sound card with speakers or headphones
  • Note:

  • To use the Encarta Encyclopedia Standard Copy to Hard Drive feature, you need up to 500 MB of additional available hard-disk space.
  • To use Update Encarta, Web Links and MSN Encarta Premium, you need:
  • Online:
    • 28.8 Kbps or faster modem
    • Access to the Internet
    • Up to 4 MB of additional hard-disk space for each month's installments
  • Browser:
    • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 software (included on disc) or later. Users can maintain other default browsers after installation. Installation of Internet Explorer 6.0 requires up to an additional 75 MB hard-disk space.
    Manufacturer Website Address   www.microsoft.com
    Brand Name   Microsoft
    Features  

    Get there faster:

  • Our new Encarta Search bar helps you find the information you need, right now. Embedded on the task bar, the new Encarta Search bar can instantly find the encyclopedia information you need.

    Stay current:

  • Containing over 41,000 articles from trusted sources, we keep information fresh and accurate with article updates. With just a click, the information automatically downloads to the proper article for ultimate convenience.
  • Search reliably:

  • Our helpful Web Center contains over 29,000 Web links. The editor's choice links contain links that are prescreened by our editors, so you know it's always relevant and accurate.
  • Shipping Weight   4.80 oz
    Language Support   English
    Product Name   Encarta Encyclopedia 2005 Standard Edition
    Distribution Media/Method   CD-ROM
    Product Type   Software
    Packing   Mini Box
    Platform Support   PC

      
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