3D studio Max 7 question :(

[ultimate165]

it says o nthe site that i can run it on Windows Me but when i tried installing it it says its not compatable, is that a bug or do i need to upgrade to windows XP? thanks in advance

 

[Sadner]

Maybe it doesn't depend on the Windows version you're running but on something else...O>

System Requirements

Hardware
• Intel® Pentium® III or AMD® processor, 500 MHz or higher (dual Intel
Xeon™ or dual AMD Athlon™ or Opteron™ 32-bit system recommended)
• 512 MB RAM (1 GB recommended)
• 500 MB swap space (2 GB recommended)
• Graphics card supporting 1024x768x16-bit color with 64 MB RAM
(OpenGL™ and Direct3D hardware acceleration supported; 3D graphics
accelerator 1280x1024x32-bit color with 256 MB RAM recommended)
• Microsoft® Windows®–compliant pointing device (optimized for Microsoft
IntelliMouse™)
• Wacom™ Intuos™ or similar pressure-sensitive tablet recommended for
vertex paint
• CD-ROM drive
• Optional: sound card and speakers, cabling for TCP/IP-compliant network,
3D hardware graphics acceleration, video input and output devices,
joystick, MIDI instruments, three-button mouse
Software
• Microsoft Windows XP Professional or Home Edition (SP1), or Windows
2000 (SP4)
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6
• DirectX 9.0c (required), OpenGL (optional)

 

[Cruzharo]

Mhh ya ... not sure about that. But erm upgrade anywayz

 

[Morpherex]

Yea. It's a good thing to read the requirements before you "buy" the software.

 

[Almighty_Gir]

Yea. It's a good thing to read the requirements before you "buy" the software.

you can also test the software with the free trial

 

[Cruzharo]

Or you can use the trial forever

*Keeps windows cd near*

But uh: "• Microsoft Windows XP Professional or Home Edition (SP1), or Windows
2000 (SP4)"

Guess you do need xp ? :S

 

[Volosity]

most the time most people lack the proppe .dll files or Direct X those are probbbibly it and u can get both offf Yahoo .com just search for it and the Windows Site has Direct X for alot of PC versions