Microsoft Games Archive/Technical
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Original Link (now dead) - http://www.microsoft.com/Games/zone/asheronscall/tech.asp
To join in Asheron's quest, and to find your path to Dereth, you will need certain supplies (we suspect you'll need cunning and strength of character as well).
- System Requirements
- Getting on the Zone
System Requirements*
Hardware
Multimedia PC with a Pentium 166 MHz or higher processor
System
Microsoft Windows® 95 or 98 operating system with DirectX™ 6.1 API
Microsoft® Internet Explorer version 3.02 or later browser software, or Netscape 4.0 or later
Memory
32 MB of RAM
Hard Disk
170 MB free hard-drive space; additional 100 MB of hard disk space recommended for system swap file
CD Drive
Quad-speed CD-ROM drive
Monitor
Super VGA monitor (16-bit color), 800x600 display
Super VGA (800 x 600) video card supporting 16-bit color
Input Device
Microsoft Mouse or other compatible pointing device
Internet
28.8 Kbps modem
Internet access (You are responsible for all charges related to your Internet access. Connect charges may apply)
Internet connectivity and an active MSN™ Gaming Zone membership is requred to set your Asheron's Call account. A monthly service charge is applicable after your trial period ends. Zone Membership is subject to the terms of the Zone License agreement.
Audio
Sound card recommended, but not required
Optional
3D accelerators supported
*System requirements are subject to change
Getting on the Zone*