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Friday, November 19, 2010

Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Express Prerequisites

The followings are necessary, if you want to install Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Express in your system


System Requirements
1.1 Supported Architectures
  • x86
  • x64 (WOW)
1.2 Supported Operating Systems
  • Windows XP (x86) with Service Pack 3 - all editions except Starter Edition
  • Windows Vista (x86 & x64) with Service Pack 2 - all editions except Starter Edition
  • Windows 7 (x86 and x64)
  • Windows Server 2003 (x86 & x64) with Service Pack 2 - all editions
    • Users must install MSXML6 if it is not already present.
  • Windows Server 2003 R2 (x86 and x64) - all editions
  • Windows Server 2008 (x86 and x64) with Service Pack 2 - all editions
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 (x64) - all editions
1.3 Hardware Requirements
  • 1.6 GHz or faster processor
  • 1024 MB RAM (1.5 GB if running on a virtual machine)
  • 3 GB of available hard-disk space
  • 5400 RPM hard-disk drive
  • DirectX 9-capable video card running at 1024 x 768 or higher display resolution
  • DVD-ROM drive

1 comment:

  1. I installed VS 2010 Express then installed VS 2010 Pro. After that I removed VS 2010 Express. But I noticed that VS 2010 Express Prerequisites is still on my system. Is that necessary for the pro version?

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