The system requirements for Autodesk Design Review 2007 (new name for Autodesk DWF Composer) are basically the same as they were for Autodesk DWF Composer R2.
| Autodesk DWF Composer R2 | Autodesk Design Review 2007 | |
|---|---|---|
| CPU: | Intel Pentium processor or later, 200 MHz or higher, or compatible | 800 MHz Intel® Pentium® III processor (faster processor recommended) |
| Operating System: | Microsoft Windows XP Professional or Home Edition or Windows 2000 | Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional or Home Edition, Windows 2000 SP4 |
| Browser: | Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 or 6 | Microsoft® Internet Explorer 6 |
| RAM: | 96 MB RAM minimum (128 MB recommended) | 96 MB RAM minimum (128 MB or more recommended) |
| Disk Space: | 32 MB free disk space for installation | 550 MB free disk space for installation |
| Screen resolution | 800 x 600 VGA (1024 x 768 or higher recommended) | 800 x 600 VGA (1024 x 768 or higher recommended) |
| Devices | Mouse, trackball, or compatible pointing device CD-ROM drive |
Mouse, trackball, or compatible pointing device CD-ROM drive |
So to be ready to upgrade to Autodesk Design Review 2007 from Autodesk DWF Composer R2, you merely need to:
- Ensure you are running on a system with sufficient CPU power.
- Have the latest service packs installed for your operating system.
- Upgrade your browser to Internet Explorer 6 if you have not done so already. Internet Explorer 7 is supported via a hotfix. Some users who do not have Internet Explorer as their default browser, e.g. Firefox users, have reported problems when attempting to navigate URLs in DWF files.
- Free up some hard disk space.
Now that's not so hard, is it?
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