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The Star Hermit · 25-09-2007, 10:37 AM

What are the Minimum Requirements?

As The Sims 2 Bon Voayge is an expansion pack, you must have The Sims 2 installed first. The minimum specifications for The Sims 2 Bon Voyage are listed below:

General Hardware Requirements

1.3 GHz processor (2.0 for Vista)
512 MB RAM (1GB for Vista)
Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows ME, Windows 98 or Windows 2000 Operating System
8x or faster CD/DVD drive
At least 1.5 GB of additional hard drive space (5.0 GB total is required if installing both The Sims 2 and The Sims 2 Bon Voyage Expansion Pack at the same time)
DirextX 9.0 compatible Sound Card
DirectX 9.0c
A T&L-capable video card with at least 32 MB of video RAM

Note: See Windows Vista FAQ if using that operating system.

Supported Video Cards

ATI Radeon 8500 or better (9600 or greater required for Vista)
NVIDIA(R) Quadro(TM) series - Quadro, Quadro2, Quadro4
NVIDIA GeForce 2 GTS or better (GeForce 6200 or greater required for Vista)

Non T&L Capable Cards/Chips

If you have a non T&L capable card or integrated chip in your computer, you will need at least a 2.4 GHz processor; you may use the cards listed below:

S3 GammaChrome
- S18 Pro
- S18 Ultra
Intel Extreme Graphics 82865, 82915 and above

Note: If you are using a non T&L card you may find some of the display options are disabled. Video card chipsets in laptop systems may work with this expansion, however they are not officially supported by EA.

25-09-2007, 10:37 AM	#3 (permalink)
The Star Hermit Fleet Commander Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Sol 3 - Sector 001 Age: 40 Gender: Male Posts: 26,004	What are the Minimum Requirements? As The Sims 2 Bon Voayge is an expansion pack, you must have The Sims 2 installed first. The minimum specifications for The Sims 2 Bon Voyage are listed below: General Hardware Requirements 1.3 GHz processor (2.0 for Vista) 512 MB RAM (1GB for Vista) Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows ME, Windows 98 or Windows 2000 Operating System 8x or faster CD/DVD drive At least 1.5 GB of additional hard drive space (5.0 GB total is required if installing both The Sims 2 and The Sims 2 Bon Voyage Expansion Pack at the same time) DirextX 9.0 compatible Sound Card DirectX 9.0c A T&L-capable video card with at least 32 MB of video RAM Note: See Windows Vista FAQ if using that operating system. Supported Video Cards ATI Radeon 8500 or better (9600 or greater required for Vista) NVIDIA(R) Quadro(TM) series - Quadro, Quadro2, Quadro4 NVIDIA GeForce 2 GTS or better (GeForce 6200 or greater required for Vista) Non T&L Capable Cards/Chips If you have a non T&L capable card or integrated chip in your computer, you will need at least a 2.4 GHz processor; you may use the cards listed below: S3 GammaChrome S18 Pro S18 Ultra Intel Extreme Graphics 82865, 82915 and above Note: If you are using a non T&L card you may find some of the display options are disabled. Video card chipsets in laptop systems may work with this expansion, however they are not officially supported by EA.