System Requirements   Your PC must meet the following system requirements Please verify these requirements before installing. Windows XP SP3, Vista SP2 (not for use with Media Center) ·         1.5 GHz Processor (2 GHz recommended) ·         CD-ROM drive - for installing software, DVD-ROM drive - for installing charts. ·         Serial or USB port(s) - for connecting additional navigation equipment. ·         Parallel or USB port for hardware key ·         700 MB of hard drive space for software (up to 5 GB for charts) ·         Graphic card:128MB - Compatible 100% with DirectX9c Memory equipments: Operating System*: Memory System: Windows® XP 1 GB (2 GB Recommended) Windows® Vista / Seven** 2 GB Recommended Caution !   Virtual machine as VMware, VirtualBox, Parallels Desktop ... are not supported. Software license protection is not compatible with Windows 7 and 64 bits operating system (Dongle needed) Version v12.6.4.1 is compatible with Windows Vista and Seven (32 and 64 Bit)  but cannot resolve graphic card problems due to hardware compatibility with those systems as: Ø        Intel graphics chipset: Not recommended! - Windows 7 : INTEL HD Not Supported - Windows Vista : XP drivers needed   Ø     ATI/AMD graphic video cards: - 3D has to be set with Optimal Quality (Catalyst control center : 3D Settings)   Ø        Nvidia graphic video cards: Recommended!     More informations : FAQ201 : display trouble with Windows 7 (Intel Chipset)   Contact support for more information by Email: support@maxsea.fr   Note about system requirements: For the best performance we advise you to follow the “recommended” guidelines. MaxSea X7 is an advanced software program which makes optimal use of faster computers with more memory.