Sage ACT! 2012 System Requirements

To ensure that Sage ACT! 2012 meets expectations ahead of the installation all existing hardware needs to meet the Sage ACT! system requirements. Below are the minimum and recommended specifications to operate Sage ACT! 2012. However, DMC Software recommend that their technical support team are contacted ahead of purchasing ACT!, FREEPHONE 0800 652 2423.

Note: The specifications detailed below are for information only. Actual system requirements may vary.

Server Machine

Operating System(s)

Microsoft® Windows® 2003 Server Standard Edition SP2
Microsoft® Windows® 2003 Server Enterprise Edition SP2
Microsoft® Windows® 2008 Server Standard Edition SP1
Microsoft® Windows® 2008 Server Enterprise Edition SP1
Microsoft® Windows® 2008 R2 Server Standard Edition SP1
Microsoft® Windows® 2008 R2 Server Enterprise Edition SP1
Microsoft® Windows® Small Business Server 2003
Microsoft® Windows® Small Business Server 2008
Microsoft® Windows® Small Business Server 2011

(32 and 64 bit versions supported.)
*All current Windows Updates and Service Packs must be applied

Processor

Xeon 3.2GHZ

Memory

2GB RAM - 4GB Recommended
4GB RAM (Small Business Server 2003) - 8GB for Small Business Server 2008 and 2011

Hard Drive Space

5GB Free Hard Disk Space on C:\ drive for install only

Hardware

DVD drive and SVGA (1024 x 768) or higher resolution monitor. 
1 GB NIC

Software

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5/6.0/7.0
IIS will only run in 32bit mode
Cannot run on the same machine as sites that cannot run in 32bit mode. 

Please Note:

If you wish to use MS Office you will need MS Office 2003 / Office 2007 / Office 2010 (32 bit only)
*all service packs applied. 
If you wish to open Adobe PDF documents you will require Adobe Reader V6 or above
If you wish to use ACT Email you will require either MS Outlook 2003 / Office 2007 / Office 2010 (32 bit only)
*all service packs applied

Client Machine

Operating System(s)

Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional (32 bit only)
Microsoft® Windows® Vista Business / Ultimate (32 bit or 64 bit)
Microsoft® Windows® 7Business / Ultimate (32 bit or 64 bit)

Processor

Pentium IV 3GHZ Minimum, Dual Core 2.0 or better recommended
Pentium M 1.8GHZ Minimum, Dual Core 2.0 or better recommended

Memory

1.5GB RAM 
3GB RAM for Windows Vista/Windows 7

Hard Drive Space

5GB Free Hard Disk Space

Hardware

DVD drive and SVGA (1024 x 768) or higher resolution monitor

Software

Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0/8.0/9.0 
Office 2003 / Office 2007/ Office Professional 2010 (32 bit only)

Please Note:

If you wish to use MS Office you will need MS Office 2003 / Office 2007 / Office2010 (32 bit only)
*all service packs applied
If you wish to open Adobe PDF documents you will require Adobe Reader V6 or above
If you wish to use ACT Email you will require either MS Outlook 2003 / Office 2007 / Office2010 (32 bit only)
*all service packs applied

For more information about Sage ACT! call now on 0800 652 2423 or email enquiries@dmcsoftware.co.uk.