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What are the system requirements for Java 6?
This article applies to:
- Platform(s):
All Platforms
- Java version(s):
6.0
Windows System Requirements
| Platform |
Version |
Memory |
Browsers |
Diskspace |
|
Windows (32-bit) |
Windows
x86 |
| Windows 7 |
128mb |
Chrome 4.0,
IE 8
Firefox 2, Firefox 3.0.x, Firefox 3.5.x,
or Firefox 3.6
|
98 MB |
| Windows Vista |
128mb |
Chrome 4.0,
IE 7 or IE 8
Firefox 2, Firefox 3.0.x, Firefox 3.5.x,
or Firefox 3.6
|
| Windows Server 2008 |
128mb |
IE 7 or IE 8
Firefox 2, Firefox 3.0.x, Firefox 3.5.x,
or Firefox 3.6
|
| Windows XP |
64mb |
Chrome 4.0,
IE 6 SP1, IE 7 or IE 8
Firefox 2, Firefox 3.0.x, Firefox 3.5.x,
or Firefox 3.6
|
| Windows 2000 |
64mb |
IE 5.5 or IE 6
Mozilla 1.4, Mozilla 1.7, Firefox 2
|
| Windows Server 2003 |
128mb |
IE 7 or IE 8
Firefox 2, Firefox 3.0.x, Firefox 3.5.x,
or Firefox 3.6
|
Windows
x64
32-bit mode |
| Windows 7 |
128mb |
Chrome 4.0,
IE 8
Firefox 2, Firefox 3.0.x, Firefox 3.5.x,
or Firefox 3.6
|
98 MB |
| Windows Server 2008 |
128mb |
IE 8
Firefox 2, Firefox 3.0.x, Firefox 3.5.x,
or Firefox 3.6
|
| Windows Vista |
128mb |
Chrome 4.0,
IE 7 or IE 8
Firefox 2, Firefox 3.0.x, Firefox 3.5.x,
or Firefox 3.6
|
| Windows XP |
128mb |
Chrome 4.0,
IE 6 SP1, IE 7 or IE 8
Firefox 2, Firefox 3.0.x, Firefox 3.5.x,
or Firefox 3.6
|
| Windows Server 2003 |
128mb |
IE 7 or IE 8
Firefox 2, Firefox 3.0.x, Firefox 3.5.x,
or Firefox 3.6
|
|
Windows 64-bit |
Windows
x64
64-bit mode
|
| Windows 7 |
128mb |
-
64-bit OS, 32-bit Browsers:
Chrome 4.0,
Firefox 2, Firefox 3.0.x, Firefox 3.5.x,
or Firefox 3.6
-
64-bit OS, 64-bit Browsers:
IE 8
|
98 MB |
| Windows Server 2008 |
128mb |
-
64-bit OS, 32-bit Browsers:
Firefox 2, Firefox 3.0.x, Firefox 3.5.x,
or Firefox 3.6
-
64-bit OS, 64-bit Browsers:
IE 8
|
| Windows Vista |
128mb |
-
64-bit OS, 32-bit Browsers:
Chrome 4.0,
IE 6 SP1, IE 7, or IE 8,
Mozilla 1.4.X or 1.7,
Netscape 7.x,
Firefox 1.06 - 3.0.x, Firefox 3.5.x,
or Firefox 3.6
-
64-bit OS, 64-bit Browsers:
IE 7 or IE 8
|
| Windows XP |
128mb |
-
64-bit OS, 32-bit Browsers:
Chrome 4.0,
IE 6 SP1, IE 7, or IE 8,
Mozilla 1.4.X or 1.7,
Netscape 7.x,
Firefox 1.06 - 3.0.x, Firefox 3.5.x,
or Firefox 3.6
-
64-bit OS, 64-bit Browsers:
IE 7 or IE 8
|
| Windows 2003, Standard Edition (R2, SP1, SP2) |
128mb |
-
64-bit OS, 32-bit Browsers:
IE 6 SP1, IE 7, or IE 8,
Mozilla 1.4.X or 1.7,
Netscape 7.x,
Firefox 1.06 - 3.0.x, Firefox 3.5.x,
or Firefox 3.6
-
64-bit OS, 64-bit Browsers:
IE 7 or IE 8
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Linux System Requirements
| Platform |
Version |
Memory |
Browsers |
Diskspace |
|
Linux 32-bit |
Linux
x86 |
Oracle Enterprise
Linux 5.5, 5.4 |
64mb |
Firefox 3.0.x, Firefox 3.5.x,
or Firefox 3.6
|
58 MB |
Red Hat Enterprise
Linux 5.3, 5.4, 5.5 |
64mb |
Firefox 3.0.x, Firefox 3.5.x,
or Firefox 3.6
|
Red Hat Enterprise
Linux AS/ES 4.0 (4.1-4.8) |
64mb |
Firefox 2,
Mozilla 1.4
Mozilla 1.7 |
| SUSE 10 |
64mb |
Firefox 2.0.x
|
| SUSE 9 |
64mb |
Mozilla 1.4
|
| SLES 11 |
64mb |
Firefox 3.0.6,
Firefox 3.0.8
|
|
Linux 64-bit |
Linux
x64
64-bit mode
|
Oracle Enterprise
Linux 5.5, 5.4 |
64mb |
-
64-bit OS, 32-bit Browsers:
Firefox 3.0.x, Firefox 3.5.x,
or Firefox 3.6
|
58 MB |
Red Hat Enterprise
Linux 5.3, 5.4, 5.5 |
64mb |
-
64-bit OS, 32-bit Browsers:
Firefox 3.0.x, Firefox 3.5.x,
or Firefox 3.6
|
Red Hat Enterprise
Linux 5.0 (5.1, 5.2) |
64mb |
-
64-bit OS, 32-bit Browsers:
Firefox 3.0.x,
Firefox 3.0.x,
|
Red Hat Enterprise
Linux AS/ES 4.0 (4.1-4.8) |
64mb |
-
64-bit OS, 32-bit Browsers:
Firefox 2.0.x
Mozilla 1.4.X or 1.7,
|
SUSE 8.2,
9, 9.1, 9.2 |
64mb |
-
64-bit OS, 32-bit Browsers:
Mozilla 1.4
|
| SLES 11 |
64mb |
-
64-bit OS, 32-bit Browsers:
Firefox 3.0.6 or 3.0.8
|
| SLES 10 |
64mb |
-
64-bit OS, 32-bit Browsers:
Firefox 2.0.x
|
| SLES 9, 8 |
64mb |
-
64-bit OS, 32-bit Browsers:
Mozilla 1.4
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Solaris System Requirements
See supported System
Configurations for information about supported platforms, operating systems, desktop
managers, and browsers.
Note:
Above system requirements information is just a small subset to provide overview of supported browsers and operating systems.
Detailed information on system requirements are available at Supported System Configurations
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 officially supported, they should work
Operating system notes:
- IA32 = Intel Architecture 32-bit
- Some new operating systems may still be Beta versions
- J2SE 6.0 does not provide support for Itanium 2. Itanium 2 support may be
added in subsequent update releases.
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