Real Player Plus
INSTALLING REALPLAYER
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Before you install RealPlayer, please take a moment to confirm that
your computer meets minimum system requirements.
System Requirements
PC (Windows based computer)
Minimal Computer
120MHz Intel Pentium processor or equivalent
16MB of RAM
28.8Kbps modem
16-bit sound card and speakers
65,000-color video display card (optional; required for video)
Windows 95 operating system
Internet connection and web browser (I.E 4.01 or Netscape 4.0 or later)
Recommended Computer
200MHz Intel Pentium processor or better
32MB or more of RAM
56.6Kbps or better modem
Full Duplex sound card and speakers
65,000-color or better video display card
Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 2000, or Windows NT 4.0 with
Service Pack 4 or later.
Internet connection and web browser (I.E 4.01 or Netscape 4.0 or later)
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Macintosh
Minimal Computer
Mac OS 8.1 or later
64MB RAM
Virtual Memory turned on, set to 65MB
604 PowerPC (200 MHz or better)
28.8Kpbs modem Internet Connection
Browser support: Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 or later, Netscape 4.05
or later
Recommended Computer
Mac OS 8.5 or later
64MB RAM
Virtual Memory turned on, set to 128MB
G3 233 (or faster) PowerPC
56.6Kbps or better Internet Connection for both audio and video
Browser support: Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 or later, Netscape 4.05
or later
Windows 95/98/2000 and Windows NT Installation
To install RealPlayer
1. Close any open applications or programs that are currently running.
2. Insert the RealPlayer CD-ROM into your CD-ROM or DVD drive.
If RealPlayer does not install automatically when you insert the CD into
your CD-ROM or DVD drive, you can start the installation process
manually.
1. Click Start to open your Start menu.
2. Click Run.
3. Type the letter for your CD-ROM or DVD drive and then type setup.exe
(for example D:\setup.exe). The RealPlayer installation should begin.
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Follow the instructions that appear on your screen. If you are not
connected to the Internet during installation, RealPlayer will attempt to
connect to your Internet Service Provider (ISP) in order to electronically
register your new Player.
4. At the completion of the installation, you will be shown some of the new
features of RealPlayer and your browser will automatically connect to a
Welcome page that will help you connect immediately to media content as
well as offer additional information about how to use your Player. If you
did not connect to the Internet earlier to electronically register your
RealPlayer, your browser will attempt to dial your Internet Service
Provider (ISP) to make the connection at this time.
Macintosh Installation
To install RealPlayer
1. Double-click the RealPlayer Installer. The installation process will begin.
Follow the instructions in each of the screens that follow.
2. When installation is complete, your web browser will launch and take you
to a Welcome page that will help you connect immediately to content as
well as offer additional information about how to use your Player. If you
did not connect to the Internet earlier to electronically register your
RealPlayer, your browser will attempt to dial your Internet Service
Provider (ISP) to make the connection at this time.