System Requirements for CDs accompanying Science in a Technical World

Units 1 to 6: Requirements at a Glance
1. PC-compatible computer with a processor of 486/66 or faster, including Intel Pentium processor.
2. Windows 3.1, 95, or 98 operating system is required.
3.Apple's QuickTime(tm) for Windows version 2.1.2 or later. An installer is included on the CD in the QuickTime directory.
4. A quad-speed (4x) or faster CD-ROM drive.
5. Eight (8) MB of physical RAM (12 MB or more recommended).
6. Approximately 10 to 20 MB of free disk space on your internal hard drive.
7. A color monitor capable of displaying at least 8-bit (256 colors)at 640 x 480 pixels. A display of 16-bit ("thousands" of colors) at 640 x 480 pixels is recommended.

  1. THE CARBONATED BEVERAGE INDUSTRY CD-ROM Copyright (c) 2000 by the American Chemical Society
    MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
    1. PC-compatible computer with a processor of 486/66 or faster, including Intel Pentium processor.
    2. Windows 3.1, 95, or 98 operating system is required.
    3.Apple's QuickTime(tm) for Windows version 2.1.2 or later. An installer is included on the CD in the QuickTime directory.
    4. A quad-speed (4x) or faster CD-ROM drive.
    5. Eight (8) MB of physical RAM (12 MB or more recommended).
    6. Approximately 10 MB of free disk space on your internal hard drive.
    7. A color monitor capable of displaying at least 8-bit (256 colors)at 640 x 480 pixels. A display of 16-bit ("thousands" of colors) at 640 x 480 pixels is recommended.
    For Windows 95 and 98 operating systems, you can set the color depth of your monitor via the Display Control Panel (Start Menu -> Settings -> Control Panel -> Display).
    For Windows 3.1, you can set the color depth of your monitor by double-clicking the Windows set-up icon in the main group in the Program Manager (Set-up -> Options-> Change Settings -> highlight Display -> select New Setting -> OK).

  2. PLANT TISSUE CULTURE CD-ROM Copyright (c) 2000 by the American Chemical Society

    3. MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
    1. PC-compatible computer with a processor of 486/66 or faster, including Intel Pentium processor.
    2. Windows 3.1, 95, or 98 operating system is required.
    3.Apple's QuickTime(tm) for Windows version 2.1.2 or later. An installer is included on the CD in the QuickTime directory.
    4. A quad-speed (4x) or faster CD-ROM drive.
    5. Eight (8) MB of physical RAM (12 MB or more recommended).
    6. Approximately 20 MB of free disk space on your internal hard drive.
    7. A color monitor capable of displaying at least 8-bit (256 colors)at 640 x 480 pixels. A display of 16-bit ("thousands" of colors) at 640 x 480 pixels is recommended.
    For Windows 95 and 98 operating systems, you can set the color depth of your monitor via the Display Control Panel (Start Menu -> Settings -> Control Panel -> Display).
    For Windows 3.1, you can set the color depth of your monitor by double-clicking the Windows set-up icon in the main group in the Program Manager (Set-up -> Options-> Change Settings -> highlight Display -> select New Setting -> OK).

  3. POLYMER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (Chemistry and Biology) CD-ROM
    Copyright (c) 2000 by the American Chemical Society

    4. MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
    1. PC-compatible computer with a processor of 486/66 or faster, including Intel Pentium processor.
    2. Windows 3.1, 95, or 98 operating system is required.
    3.Apple's QuickTime(tm) for Windows version 2.1.2 or later. An installer is included on the CD in the QuickTime directory.
    4. A quad-speed (4x) or faster CD-ROM drive.
    5. Eight (8) MB of physical RAM (12 MB or more recommended).
    6. Approximately 10 MB of free disk space on your internal hard drive.
    7. A color monitor capable of displaying at least 8-bit (256 colors)at 640 x 480 pixels. A display of 16-bit ("thousands" of colors) at 640 x 480 pixels is recommended.
    For Windows 95 and 98 operating systems, you can set the color depth of your monitor via the Display Control Panel (Start Menu -> Settings -> Control Panel -> Display).
    For Windows 3.1, you can set the color depth of your monitor by double-clicking the Windows set-up icon in the main group in the Program Manager (Set-up -> Options-> Change Settings -> highlight Display -> select New Setting -> OK).

  4. PULP AND PAPER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (Chemistry) CD-ROM
    Copyright (c) 2000 by the American Chemical Society

    5. MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
    1. PC-compatible computer with a processor of 486/66 or faster, including Intel Pentium processor.
    2. Windows 3.1, 95, or 98 operating system is required.
    3.Apple's QuickTime(tm) for Windows version 2.1.2 or later. An installer is included on the CD in the QuickTime directory.
    4. A quad-speed (4x) or faster CD-ROM drive.
    5. Eight (8) MB of physical RAM (12 MB or more recommended).
    6. Approximately 10 MB of free disk space on your internal hard drive.
    7. A color monitor capable of displaying at least 8-bit (256 colors)at 640 x 480 pixels. A display of 16-bit ("thousands" of colors) at 640 x 480 pixels is recommended.
    For Windows 95 and 98 operating systems, you can set the color depth of your monitor via the Display Control Panel (Start Menu -> Settings -> Control Panel -> Display).
    For Windows 3.1, you can set the color depth of your monitor by double-clicking the Windows set-up icon in the main group in the Program Manager (Set-up -> Options-> Change Settings -> highlight Display -> select New Setting -> OK).

  5. UPGRADING THE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT (Chemistry and Biology) CD-ROM Copyright (c) 2000 by the American Chemical Society

    6. MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS TO COME

  6. RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT IN THE PAINT INDUSTRY (Chemistry) CD-ROM Copyright (c) 2000 by the American Chemical Society

    7. MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
    1. PC-compatible computer with a processor of 486/66 or faster, including Intel Pentium processor.
    2. Windows 3.1, 95, or 98 operating system is required.
    3.Apple's QuickTime(tm) for Windows version 2.1.2 or later. An installer is included on the CD in the QuickTime directory.
    4. A quad-speed (4x) or faster CD-ROM drive.
    5. Eight (8) MB of physical RAM (12 MB or more recommended).
    6. Approximately 10 MB of free disk space on your internal hard drive.
    7. A color monitor capable of displaying at least 8-bit (256 colors)at 640 x 480 pixels. A display of 16-bit ("thousands" of colors) at 640 x 480 pixels is recommended.
    For Windows 95 and 98 operating systems, you can set the color depth of your monitor via the Display Control Panel (Start Menu -> Settings -> Control Panel -> Display).
    For Windows 3.1, you can set the color depth of your monitor by double-clicking the Windows set-up icon in the main group in the Program Manager (Set-up -> Options-> Change Settings -> highlight Display -> select New Setting -> OK).

System Requirements for CDs accompanying Science in a Technical World
Units 7 to 12: Requirements at a Glance
1. PC-compatible computer with a processor of 486/66 or faster, including Intel Pentium processor.
2. Windows 95, 98 NT and 2000 operating system is required.
3.Apple's QuickTime(tm) for Windows version 2.1.2 or later. An installer is included on the CD in the QuickTime directory.
4. A quad-speed (4x) or faster CD-ROM drive.
5. Eight (8) MB of physical RAM (12 MB or more recommended).
6. Approximately 10 to 20 MB of free disk space on your internal hard drive.
7. A color monitor capable of displaying at least 8-bit (256 colors)at 640 x 480 pixels. A display of 16-bit ("thousands" of colors) at 640 x 480 pixels is recommended.

  1. FOOD SAFETY FOR DAIRY PRODUCTS (Biology and Chemistry) CD-ROM Copyright (c) 2001 by the American Chemical Society
    MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
    1. PC-compatible computer with a processor of 486/66 or faster, including Intel Pentium processor.
    2. Windows 95 or 98 operating system is required.
    3.Apple's QuickTime(tm) for Windows version 2.1.2 or later. An installer is included on the CD in the QuickTime directory.
    4. A quad-speed (4x) or faster CD-ROM drive.
    5. Eight (8) MB of physical RAM (12 MB or more recommended).
    6. Approximately 10 MB of free disk space on your internal hard drive.
    7. A color monitor capable of displaying of 16-bit ("thousands" of colors) at 640 x 480 pixels is recommended.
    For Windows 95 and 98 operating systems, you can set the color depth of your monitor via the Display Control Panel (Start Menu -> Settings -> Control Panel -> Display).

  2. PETROLEUM REFINING (Chemistry and Earth Science) CD-ROM Copyright (c) 2001 by the American Chemical Society
    MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
    1. PC-compatible computer with a processor of 486/66 or faster, including Intel Pentium processor.
    2. Windows 95 or 98 operating system is required.
    3.Apple's QuickTime(tm) for Windows version 2.1.2 or later. An installer is included on the CD in the QuickTime directory.
    4. A quad-speed (4x) or faster CD-ROM drive.
    5. Eight (8) MB of physical RAM (12 MB or more recommended).
    6. Approximately 10 MB of free disk space on your internal hard drive.
    7. A color monitor capable of displaying of 16-bit ("thousands" of colors) at 640 x 480 pixels is recommended.
    For Windows 95 and 98 operating systems, you can set the color depth of your monitor via the Display Control Panel (Start Menu -> Settings -> Control Panel -> Display).

  3. DRUG DISCOVERY (Chemistry and Biology) CD-ROM Copyright (c) 2002 by the American Chemical Society
    MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
    1. PC-compatible computer with a processor of 486/66 or faster, including Intel Pentium processor.
    2. Windows 95 or 98 operating system is required.
    3.Apple's QuickTime(tm) for Windows version 2.1.2 or later. An installer is included on the CD in the QuickTime directory.
    4. A quad-speed (4x) or faster CD-ROM drive.
    5. Eight (8) MB of physical RAM (12 MB or more recommended).
    6. Approximately 10 MB of free disk space on your internal hard drive.
    7. A color monitor capable of displaying of 16-bit ("thousands" of colors) at 640 x 480 pixels is recommended.
    For Windows 95 and 98 operating systems, you can set the color depth of your monitor via the Display Control Panel (Start Menu -> Settings -> Control Panel -> Display).

  4. MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY (Biology) CD-ROM Copyright (c) 2002 by the American Chemical Society
    MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
    1. PC-compatible computer with a processor of Pentium or faster, including Intel Pentium processor.
    2. Windows 95, 98 NT and 2000 operating system is required.
    3.Apple's QuickTime(tm) for Windows version 2.1.2 or later. An installer is included on the CD in the QuickTime directory.
    4. A quad-speed (4x) or faster CD-ROM drive.
    5. Eight (8) MB of physical RAM (12 MB or more recommended).
    6. Approximately 10 MB of free disk space on your internal hard drive.
    7. A color monitor capable of displaying of 16-bit ("thousands" of colors) at 640 x 480 pixels is recommended.
    For Windows 95, 98 NT and 2000 operating systems, you can set the color depth of your monitor via the Display Control Panel (Start Menu -> Settings -> Control Panel -> Display).

  5. FORENSIC SCIENCE (Biology and Chemistry) CD-ROM Copyright (c) 2002 by the American Chemical Society
    MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
    1. PC-compatible computer with a processor of Pentium or faster, including Intel Pentium processor.
    2. Windows 95, 98 NT and 2000 operating system is required.
    3.Apple's QuickTime(tm) for Windows version 2.1.2 or later. An installer is included on the CD in the QuickTime directory.
    4. A quad-speed (4x) or faster CD-ROM drive.
    5. Eight (8) MB of physical RAM (12 MB or more recommended).
    6. Approximately 10 MB of free disk space on your internal hard drive.
    7. A color monitor capable of displaying of 16-bit ("thousands" of colors) at 640 x 480 pixels is recommended.
    For Windows 95, 98 NT and 2000 operating systems, you can set the color depth of your monitor via the Display Control Panel (Start Menu -> Settings -> Control Panel -> Display).

  6. MAKING SEMICONDUCTORS (Physics and Chemistry) CD-ROM Copyright (c) 2001 by the American Chemical Society
    MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
    1. PC-compatible computer with a processor of 486/66 or faster, including Intel Pentium processor.
    2. Windows 95 and 98 operating system is required.
    3.Apple's QuickTime(tm) for Windows version 2.1.2 or later. An installer is included on the CD in the QuickTime directory.
    4. A quad-speed (4x) or faster CD-ROM drive.
    5. Eight (8) MB of physical RAM (12 MB or more recommended).
    6. Approximately 10 MB of free disk space on your internal hard drive.
    7. A color monitor capable of displaying of 16-bit ("thousands" of colors) at 640 x 480 pixels is recommended.
    For Windows 95 and 98 operating systems, you can set the color depth of your monitor via the Display Control Panel (Start Menu -> Settings -> Control Panel -> Display).