Hal OS Compatibility:

Can be installed on wide and local area networks
Citrix & Terminal Server Environments
Windows 7 (32-bit editions)
Windows 7 (64-bit client editions)
Windows Vista 32-bit edition (Service Pack 1 and later)
Windows Vista 64-bit edition (Service Pack 1 and later)
Windows Vista Business (Service Pack 1 and later)
Windows Vista Enterprise (Service Pack 1 and later)
Windows Vista Home Basic (Service Pack 1 and later)
Windows Vista Home Premium (Service Pack 1 and later)
Windows Vista Ultimate (Service Pack 1 and later)
Windows XP Home (with Service Pack 2 or later)
Windows XP Pro (with Service Pack 2 or later)

NOTE: For Vista (all editions), you should have at least Service Pack 1 installed.
We recommend using the latest Dolphin software version that is available in your language. However; 32-bit editions of Windows Vista are supported from version 8 onwards, Windows 2000 is supported up to version 7.03

Recommended System Requirements for Hal:

The hardware requirements shown below are to be used as guidelines only. The actual performance of your PC will vary according to the application software, memory, sound and video hardware that you use.

Recommended hardware requirement

The computer equipment you intend to use needs to conform to the Microsoft hardware compatibility list for the operating system you intend to use. The Microsoft Hardware Compatibility List (HCL) for Windows Vista can be located at http://winqual.microsoft.com/HCL

The recommended Vista PC* specification for Hal is:

• Processor - Intel® Core 2 Duo™ 2.1Ghz, or Intel® Pentium™ D Processor 925 3.0Ghz, or Intel® Centrino Duo™ Mobile 1.66, or AMD® Athlon™ 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 3600+, or equivalent or higher.
• Memory - 1Gb or higher
• Graphics card - "add in" AGP or PCI Express or PCI card with 256 MB memory or higher.
• Sound card - "on-board" or "add in".
• Hard disk - 500 MB of free space, if multiple Text To Speech (TTS) engines are to be installed then more free space will be required
• Internet connection

* Please note that the 64-bit client editions of Windows Vista will require a higher specification.

The recommended XP PC specification for Hal is:

• Processor – Intel P3 750 Mhz or AMD Athlon 750 or higher
• Memory – 512 MB or higher
• Graphics card – AGP "add in" card with 8 MB memory or higher (not on board)
• Sound card – Sound Blaster 1024 or equivalent (not on board)
• Hard disk – 125 MB of free space
• Internet connection

Other Operating Systems

Please contact Dolphin to check compatibility before attempting to install this product on any operating system other than those listed above. Customers running Windows 2000, Windows NT, Windows Me and Windows 98 should contact Dolphin sales or their Dolphin Dealer to purchase a version 7 licence which support these operating systems.