System Requirements
Hard Disk 3 GB
Drive DVD-ROM Drive
Memory 1 GB (32 Bit) or 2 GB (64 Bit) RAM (add 512 MB if running in a virtual machine)
Memory 1024 MB RAM (1.5 GB if running in a virtual machine)
Processor 1.6 GHz or faster
Display DirectX 9 capable video card running at 1024 x 768 or higher-resolution display
item 5400 RPM
Operating System Windows 7 (both 32 & 64 bit versions, excluding Starter). Additional versions of Windows are supported, please see
Other below for the full requirements.
Other Visual Studio 2010 can be installed on the following operating systems:
- Windows XP (x86) with Service Pack 3—all editions except Starter Edition
- Windows XP (x64) with Service Pack 2—all editions except Starter Edition
- Windows Vista (x86 & x64) with Service Pack 1—all editions except Starter Edition
- Windows 7 (x86 and x64)
- Windows Server 2003 (x86 & x64) with Service Pack 2—all editions
- Users will need to install MSXML6 if 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
Download SKU #: C5E-00817
DVD SKU #: C5E-00521