System Requirements
Operating Systems and Browsers
To work in NovaNET Courseware, your computer should meet at least the 128 Kbps (kilobits per second) connection speed.
The following operating systems and browsers are supported:
| Operating Systems | Browsers |
| Windows XP | Internet Explorer 7.0 |
| Windows Vista | Internet Explorer 7.0 |
| Macintosh OSX 10.5 | Safari 4.0 |
To check your operating system, turn on your computer and look for information on your operating system as the computer boots up. You can also find this information in your computer settings. For example,if you have a PC you can look at View System Information in My Computer, which is accessible from the Start menu. If you are unsure of the browser version you are using, launch the browser and select Help from the menu bar. Next, select About Browser(the browser name and the exact wording of the selection will vary) and a window will open with your browser name and version.
NovaNET Courseware is best viewed with a screen resolution of 1024 x 768.
Additional Hardware
NovaNET Courseware requires the following additional hardware:
- Headphones or speakers, built-in or external
Plug-Ins
NovaNET Courseware uses the following plug-ins
- Java 1.4.2 or 1.5 or 1.6
- Adobe® Authorware® player version 2004
- Adobe® Flash® player version 8 or higher
- Adobe® Acrobat® Reader version 7 or higher
Java, Adobe® Acrobat®, Adobe® Flash®, and Adobe® Authorware® are registered trademarks, in the U.S. and/or other countries, of their respective companies.
Browser Tune-up
Tune up your browser before using NovaNET Courseware to enjoy full functionality of the features.