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System requirements

PCguard will only work for Virgin Media Internet customers running Windows PCs.

Operating system

  • Win XP Home or XP Pro (32-bit & 64-bit)
  • Vista (32-bit & 64-bit)

Browser

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP2 or later

PCguard requires Internet Explorer 5.01 SP2 or later to be installed on the computer, even if you do not generally use this browser. PCguard uses Internet Explorer to display user interface pages, and to connect to the PCguard servers for updates. However PCguard will still protect you if you use MSN 8, MSN Explorer 6.0 or 7.0, or Netscape Navigator 4.72 or later to browse the internet.

PC hardware

  • 128 MB RAM (256 MB recommended)
  • 85 MB of free hard disk (125 MB recommended)
  • IBM compatible Pentium 233 MHz or higher (300 MHz recommended)

Email

  • Outlook Express 5.x, 6.0
  • Outlook 2000, 2003
  • Netscape 7.x
  • Eudora 5.2.1

If you use one of these email programs, your email will also be protected from viruses.

Display

  • Resolution: Minimum 800x600
  • Colours: 16-bit (65,535) recommended

23-03-2009