What are the system requirements for Java 5 ?
This article applies to:
- Browser(s):
Internet Explorer 5.5, Internet Explorer 6.x, Netscape 6.2x, Netscape 7, Mozilla 1.4+
- JRE version(s):
1.5.0
Solaris system requirements
| Platform |
Version |
Memory |
Browsers |
Diskspace |
| Solaris OS AMD64/EM64T (32-bit and 64-bit) |
| Solaris OS AMD64/EM64T |
Solaris 10 OS (32/64 bit) |
64mb
|
Mozilla 1.4+, 1.7+
|
32-bit Install 53MB
64-bit Install 23MB
|
| SPARC 64-bits |
Solaris 10
Solaris 9
Solaris 8 |
64mb
|
Mozilla 1.4+, 1.7+
|
64-bit Install (no Java Plug-in, Java WebStart support) 53MB
|
| SPARC 32-bits |
Solaris 10
Solaris 9
Solaris 8 |
64mb
|
Mozilla 1.4+, 1.7+
|
32-bit Install 65 MB
64-bit Install 29 MB
|
Windows system requirements
| Platform |
Version |
Memory |
Browsers |
Diskspace |
| WINDOWS IA32-bit |
| Intel 32-bit |
Windows XP Professional (SP1) |
64mb |
Mozilla 1.4+
IE 5.5+
|
98MB |
| Windows XP Home |
64mb |
| Windows 2000 Professional (SP3+) |
64mb |
| Windows 98 (2nd Edition) |
64mb |
| Windows ME |
64mb |
| Windows Server 2003, Web Edition |
128mb |
| Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition |
128mb |
| Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition |
128mb |
| Windows Server 2003, DataCenter Edition |
128mb |
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| WINDOWS Opteron 32-bit |
| AMD Opteron 32-bit |
Windows Server 2003, AMD Opteron 32 bit |
128mb |
| |
| WINDOWS Opteron 64-bit |
| AMD Opteron 64-bit |
Windows Server 2003
(AMD Opteron 64 bit) |
128mb |
(Not
supported) |
110MB |
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Linux system requirements
| Platform |
Version |
Memory |
Browsers |
Diskspace |
| LINUX
32-bit |
| Intel IA32 |
Red Hat 9.0 |
64mb |
Mozilla 1.4+ |
58 MB |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 3.0 |
64mb |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 2.1 |
64mb |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 2.1 |
64mb |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 2.1 |
64mb |
| SuSE 8.2 |
64mb |
| SLEC 8 |
64mb |
| SLES 8 |
64mb |
| TurboLinux 8.0 |
64mb |
| Sun Java Desktop System, Release 1 |
64mb |
| Sun Java Desktop System, Release 2 |
64mb |
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| AMD Opteron 32-bit |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 3.0 |
|
| SLES 8 |
|
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| LINUX 64-bit |
| AMD Opteron 64-bit |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 3.0 |
|
Mozilla 1.4+ |
56 MB |
| SLES 8 |
|
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Note:
Browsers listed above are supported for Java Plug-in and Java Web Start.
Further details:
- Support for Netscape 4.7.x on Solaris 8 on SPARC and x86
- Internet Explorer 5.5 (SP2+), 6.x on Windows platforms
- Though Netscape 7 and 7.1 are not offically supported, they should work
Operating system notes:
- IA32 = Intel Architecture 32-bit
- Some new operating systems may still be Beta versions
- J2SE 5.0 does not provide support for Itanium 2. Itanium 2 support may be
added in subsequent update releases.
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