The following are minimum requirements for downloading the product:
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- Windows XP
* L% C. C! U) P$ W - 1.7 GHz Intel Celeron D/Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon XP/Sempron Processor& f: @( f+ c; t/ O
- 4 GB free hard drive space (5 GB hard drive space recommended)
* l( {5 J1 L! @8 u9 e) {( k0 p! S- ] - DirectX 9.0c compatible video card (128 MB memory and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700 or ATI Radeon 8500 chip set)3 _/ s! }; K8 F; p$ C7 L
- DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card
7 O: v6 S K* W% }/ D1 a7 C - Broadband connection (cable, DSL, or faster)2 K. z8 f. A& T9 A
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9 J3 X4 E1 o& b( \0 A- Make your purchase. Terms of Sale
6 s4 r! S* K i, J+ D3 g0 g1 k3 C" t - Download EA downloader to your computer. (EA downloader is only 8MB, as small as a music file.) More Info& [2 l- T: x* G% H1 x- i' t' V
- Install EA downloader. Your purchased games will be displayed when you open EA downloader.
- f j& [: _8 m2 \ - Download your game by selecting "download now" button.
& S6 H4 o& A7 R - Install your game on release day to begin playing. A system tray reminder will indicate when game is ready for installation.0 [$ f% L6 r6 T) t2 J8 Y
- You must leave the EA Downloader installed on your computer and maintain a continued connection to the internet in order to validate the license for certain products acquired through the use of the EA Downloader.
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- T1: 6 hours
6 r4 c$ ^1 I6 w W+ y - Cable: 4 hours
+ j, H6 C7 j; V1 Y - DSL: 8 hours
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