AbacusLaw Software System Requirements
AbacusLaw 2011 Minimum System Requirements:
For a single to 5 user network server or workstation
- Windows XP Professional, Vista Business, Ultimate, Windows 7 or Windows server operating system
- Intel P4 or greater Processor (Dual Core processor is preferred)
- 1GB RAM for XP, 2GB for servers, Vista, Windows 7
- CD ROM
- 4 GB of Hard disk available (Install footprint is 350MB)
Remember, these are minimum requirements. If using Vista; Business and Ultimate are the only supported versions. Vista installs should have a minimum of 2GB of RAM.
On networks with two or more users, AbacusLaw requires a server or PC not assigned to an individual user.
Abacus specifies a dedicated server because we know your data is valuable to your practice. Any workstation running multiple programs (desktop or laptop) has a much higher chance of locking up and corrupting irreplaceable data. Other companies are willing to expose you to that risk. We are not.
Networks 6-10 users
- Windows XP Professional, Vista Business, Ultimate, Windows 7 or Windows server operating system
- Intel P4 or greater processor
- 1 GB RAM for XP , 2 GB for servers, Vista, Windows 7
- CD-ROM
- 4 GB of available hard disk space
Preferred server OS would be Windows 2003 Server and up.
Networks greater than 10 users
Use a server based OS. We support the following OS’s; Windows 2000 Server, Server 2003 and Server 2008.
Requirements for Email Integration
In order to integrate emails with AbacusLaw, you will need one of the following:
- Microsoft Outlook 2003
- Microsoft Outlook 2007
- Microsoft Outlook 2010 (32 bit Edition only)
Requirements for Document Generation
- Windows XP Professional, Vista or Windows 7
- To use the naming conventions automatically, you will need Microsoft Word 2003 or higher
For remote access over the Internet:
- Citrix or Terminal Services server
- Plus AbacusLaw Fortress
AbacusLaw uses CompanionLink for PDA, smart phone and BlackBerry synchronization:
Companion link synchronization methods and requirements >>
