Any computer capable of accessing the Internet and connecting to a 10BaseT Ethernet network can use ADSL. This includes Intel-based PCs, Macs and systems such as Sun and Silicon Graphics. However, the following specifications are recommended.
Minimum specification for PC users
For single users of Zen's residential Broadband service:
- Pentium 200Mhz
- 32MB RAM
- 16-bit sound card
- 4-speed CD-ROM player
- Video card/display 800 x 600, 256 colours
- 150MB free on hard drive
- Windows 98, 98SE, ME, 2000 Professional or XP
- An available USB port
- In addition to the above, network or router users require 10baseT Network Adaptor + RJ45 connector.
- NB: Network or router users will also be compatible with Windows 95, NT4 Workstation SP3.
Minimum specification - Apple Macintosh users
For single users of Zen's residential Broadband service:
- PowerPC 601 or equivalent 200Mhz
- 32MB System memory (RAM)
- 2-speed CD-ROM player
- Video driver/display 800 x 600, 256 colours
- 100MB free on hard drive
- Mac OS 8.6 and higher
- An available USB port
- NB: In addition to the above, network or router users require 10baseT Network Adaptor + RJ45 connector