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TurboTax 2006 System Requirements
Updated: 10/30/2009
Article ID: 2136
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Below are the minimum system requirements for TurboTax 2006 Basic, Deluxe, Premier, Home & Business, and Business software for Windows.
Note: TurboTax 2006 software does not support Windows 98 or Me.
| Component | TurboTax for Windows |
| Computer/Processor | IBM or compatible 200 MHz Pentium |
| Operating System | Windows 2000, XP (32-bit) Home/Professional/Media Edition, Vista (32-bit) Home Basic, Home Premium, Ultimate, and Business. (Administrative rights are required to install and update TurboTax.) |
| RAM | 128 MB |
| Monitor Resolution | SVGA (high-color 16-bit) or 800 X 600 (See Change Your Screen Resolution Setting.) |
| Hard Disk Space | - Federal products: 250 MB for TurboTax (plus up to 75 MB for Internet Explorer) - State products: 15 MB - Federal products with State download: 265 MB for TurboTax (plus up to 75 MB for Internet Explorer) |
| CD-ROM Drive | 2X |
| Internet Connection | - 28.8 Kbps modem or direct (TurboTax desktop product) - 56 Kbps modem or direct (TurboTax download product) |
| Third-party Software | Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 (included) and above (including Internet Explorer 7.0), MSXML 3.0 (included), Adobe Flash 7.0 (included with TurboTax desktop product) |
| Printer | Inkjet or laser |
Below are the minimum system requirements for TurboTax 2006 Basic, Deluxe, Premier, and Home & Business software for Mac. TurboTax 2006 is an Universal application for Mac that runs natively on both Intel and PowerPC processor-based Macs.
Note: TurboTax 2006 software does not support Mac OS 9.x.
Note: TurboTax Business is not available for Mac.
| Component | TurboTax for Macintosh |
| Computer/Processor | Power PC G3 or Intel-based processor |
| Operating System | Mac OS X (10.2.8) |
| RAM | 128 MB |
| Monitor Resolution | 800 X 600 (See Change Your Screen Resolution Setting.) |
| Hard Disk Space | - Federal products: 225 MB - State products: 30 MB - Federal products with State download: 255 MB |
| CD-ROM Drive | 2X |
| Internet Connection | - 28.8 Kbps modem or direct (TurboTax desktop product) - 56 Kbps modem or direct (TurboTax download product) |
| Third-party Software | Adobe Flash 7.0 (included with TurboTax desktop product) |
| Printer | Inkjet or laser |
