iLrn System Requirements

System Requirements list the basic hardware and software you need to run iLrn and enjoy its full set of features. If your system meets the requirements for hardware (CPU, RAM) and operating system (e.g., Windows version, Mac OS) you can get the rest of the free software you need from the "iLrn Client component software" link for your system below.

PC Windows

(Get all of the iLrn Client component software for Windows at http://ilrn-support.com/upgrade-windows.html)

Microsoft® Windows 98 Second Edition, 2000, XP w/SP1a (recommended)
Intel® or AMD CPU at 266MHz or higher
64 MB RAM for Windows 98 Second Edition; 128 MB RAM for 2000/XP
Web Browser - Microsoft® Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher (6.0 recommended); Mozilla Firefox 1.0 or higher; Mozilla 1.2.1 or higher
Java JRE 1.4.1 or higher is required for instructors, and recommended for students.

(Download Java JRE 1.4.2 from http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/download.html)

Macromedia Flash 7 Player strongly recommended
(Get the Flash 7 Player at http://www.macromedia.com/software/flashplayer/)
To print tests, Adobe Acrobat Reader® 4.05b or higher
(Download from http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html)
Screen resolution of 800 x 600 or higher, and color quality of 16-bit or higher (See Control Panel > Display settings)
For the iLrn Web site, an Internet connection speed of 56k or higher
Popup blocking software configured to allow http://www.ilrn.com to display popup windows.
QuickTime Player, RealPlayer® for multimedia components in some products
Sound card for products with audio features (e.g., The Learning Equation)

Macintosh

(Get all of the iLrn Client component software for Mac OS X at http://ilrn-support.com/upgrade-mac.html)

OS X or higher
Power Mac G3 or higher
128 MB of RAM
Web Browser - Safari 1.3 or higher, or Mozilla 1.2.1 ONLY (Later versions not supported)
(Download from http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/mozilla/releases/mozilla1.2.1/mozilla-macosX-1.2.1.smi.bin)
Macromedia Flash 7 Player strongly recommended
(Get the Flash 7 Player at http://www.macromedia.com/software/flashplayer/)
To print tests, Adobe Acrobat Reader® 4.05b or higher
(Download from http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html)
For the iLrn Web site, an Internet connection speed of 56k or higher
Popup blocking software configured to allow http://www.ilrn.com to display popup windows.

Linux

(Get all of the iLrn Client component software for Linux at http://ilrn-support.com/upgrade-linux.html)

Intel or AMD CPU at 266MHz or higher
128MB RAM
Red Hat Linux 9.0 (or similar), X Windows System
Web Browser - Mozilla Firefox 1.0 or higher, or Mozilla 1.7.0 or higher.
Java JRE 1.4.1 or 1.4.2 (any version) is required for instructors, and recommended for students.
(Download from http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/download.html).
Legacy web browser support (optional). iLrn supports the Mozilla 1.3.1 browser for Linux when used with Java JRE 1.3.1_02 ONLY.

(Download from http://java.sun.com/products/archive/j2se/1.3.1_02/jre/index.html).

Macromedia Flash 7 Player strongly recommended
(Get the Flash 7 Player at http://www.macromedia.com/software/flashplayer/).
To print tests, Adobe Acrobat Reader® 4.05b or higher
(Download from http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html).
Screen resolution of 800 x 600 or higher, and color quality of 16-bit or higher
For the iLrn Web site, an Internet connection speed of 56k or higher
Popup blocking software configured to allow http://www.ilrn.com to display popup windows.
RealPlayer® for multimedia components in some products
Sound card for products with audio features (e.g., The Learning Equation)