To correctly execute Personal Taxprep, you must have the following:
Processor
Pentium III 733 MHz or better (Pentium IV 1.4 GHz or better is recommended)
Operating system
- Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2
- Windows Vista Home Basic, Home Premium and Windows Vista Business, Enterprise, Ultimate**
- Windows NT 4.0 Server SP6, 2000 Server SP4 or 2003 Server SP2 (including R2)
- Terminal Server (Server 2000 or 2003) and Citrix (MetaFrame 3.0 or higher)
Notes:
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Microsoft® has ended technical support and updates for Windows 98 and Windows Me operating systems.
Consequently, Personal Taxprep has discontinued support of these versions of Windows.
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Microsoft® has ended technical support and updates for Windows NT 4.0 Server operating system.
Consequently, Personal Taxprep will discontinue support of this version of Windows as of version 2008.
** To know more about the different Windows Vista Editions and their respective requirements, consult the
Microsoft Web site (www.microsoft.com) using the
keywords "Vista Editions" and "Vista System Requirements" to speed up your search.
Network File Systems
Note: Novell® has ended technical support and updates for Novell network 5.1. Consequently, Personal Taxprep
has discontinued supporting Novell 5.1 for the 2007 version.
RAM Minimum
256 MB of RAM (1024 MB or higher is recommended)
Hard drive
The installation requires 225 MB of free disk space on the drive where Windows is installed (by default this drive is C:\)
in order to copy temporary files, plus 290 MB of free disk space on the drive where the application will be installed.
Monitor
SVGA 800x600 monitor (1024x768 recommended), 65,000 colors
Note: A double monitor or a widescreen monitor is recommended to integrate CCH Scan to Taxprep.
Internet access
Internet Explorer 5.5 or a more recent version with 128-bit security encryption
Printer
Laser printer with a minimum of 4 MB of memory (16 MB recommended) or inkjet printer
CD-ROM drive
A CD-ROM drive is required to install the software (The CD drive is not required if the program is either
installed or run from another computer or network server or downloaded from the Taxprep Web site).
Acrobat Reader™ / Adobe Acrobat Standard/Professional™
Version 7.0 or higher (version 8.0 is recommended)
Note: If Taxprep is installed on Windows Vista operating system, version 8.0 is required since previous
versions of Adobe Acrobat are not supported in this environment.
EFILE
Internet connection is required to use various electronic services available with Personal Taxprep.
Return registration
Internet connection is required to register returns, where applicable.
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