Entered CNET Catalog:
08/13/2003
SKU: 844-00560
Manufacturer: Microsoft Corp.
Manufacturer description
Encarta Reference Library 2004 combines the resources of its award-winning encyclopedia with a variety of research and learning tools to deliver a complete reference resource for home or school use. Comprehensive homework tools integrate homework project & research starters with the Dictionary & Thesaurus, Literature Guides and Chart Maker to create a complete research center to help students achieve greater success in the classroom. New to 2004 is a collection of videos from Discovery Channel and a new Visual Browser providing users with a rich and dynamic way to make learning fun.
Comprehensive Homework and Research tools with Dictionary & Thesaurus, Literature Guides, Homework Starters and more. The innovative Encarta learning tools help students learn more, and achieve more. Have your children spend less time searching and more time learning - you'll discover how easy it is when you put these indispensable tools to work.
New video content from Discovery Channel. Explore a collection of 20 high-quality videos hand selected to enliven the learning process from reading article content to experiencing it.
Access information that changes with our changing world. Update Encarta keeps the reference materials in Microsoft Encarta Reference Library 2004 both timely and accurate.
A wealth of relevant information on virtually any subject. With one search, access up-to-date, rich and reliable content and multimedia from Encarta Encyclopedia Deluxe, Encarta World Atlas, Encarta Africana, live Streaming Media, web links from Web Center, literature guides, translation dictionaries and many additional resources - all in one place. Adding the new Visual Browser provides an innovative way to discover relationships between articles and multimedia content.
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Microsoft Encarta Reference Library 2004 on CD specifications
- General
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Category
Reference / data source
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Subcategory
Reference / data - encyclopedia
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Language(s)
English
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Localization
North America
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License pricing
Standard
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Localization
English
- Software
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License Type
Complete package
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License Qty
1 user
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License Pricing
Standard
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Platform
Windows
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Min Supported Color Depth
16-bit (64K colors)
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Distribution Media
CD-ROM
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Package Type
Retail
- System Requirements
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OS Required
Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
, Microsoft Windows 98
, Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
, Microsoft Windows XP
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Min Processor Type
Intel Pentium - 200.0 MHz
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Min RAM Size
64.0 MB
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Min Hard Drive Space
300.0 MB
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Peripheral / Interface Devices
SVGA monitor
, 4x CD-ROM
, Mouse or compatible device
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System Requirements Details
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional - RAM 64.0 MB - HD 300.0 MB
, Microsoft Windows XP - RAM 64.0 MB - HD 300.0 MB
, Microsoft Windows 98/ME - RAM 32.0 MB - HD 300.0 MB