Microsoft DirectX or ASIO-compatible sound card.DVD+-R burner required for DVD creation.Blu-ray burner required for Blu-ray disc creation.OHCI-compatible IEEE 1394 port for DV and HDV capture, export to tape, transmit to DV device.For SD/HD workflows, an Adobe-certified card for capture and export to tape visit for supported devices and driver versions.1280x1024 monitor resolution with 32-bit video card Some 3D features in Photoshop Extended require a DirectX 9 capable graphics card with at least 64 MB of VRAM* Adobe After Effects supported OpenGL 2.0 card (Nvidia recommended).Dedicated 7200 RPM hard drive for DV and HDV editing striped disk array storage (RAID 0) for HD, SCSI disk subsystem preferred.22 GB of available hard-disk space to install all components (up to 1 GB of additional free space may be required during installation).1GB of RAM or more recommended for DV 2 GB of RAM or more recommended for HDV and HD more RAM recommended when running multiple applications.Java Runtime Environment 1.5 required for Version Cue Server Microsoft Windows XP with Service Pack 2, Windows Vista Home Premium, Business, Enterprise, or Ultimate (certified for 32-bit editions).Intel Pentium 4, Intel Centrino, Intel Xeon, Intel Core Duo (or compatible) processor (SSE2-enabled processor required for AMD systems).