Technical Requirements
Because Performance Advantage is a fully-fledged online, web-based system, all you need is a PC or Laptop with Internet access.
Access from anywhere in the world is easy - even from the comfort of your own home.
Although broadband access to the Internet is recommended for faster uploads and downloads, this is not an essential requirement.
The following browser versions are recommended:
Performance Advantage is optimized for Internet Explorer 7 and Mozilla FireFox 3.
Get the latest versions of these browsers by clicking on the links below:
Server Requirements for Intranet installations:
Technically, just about any configuration can be made to run the system on your own server. However, the following would be best to simplify installation:
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 32-bit (recommended), Microsoft Windows Vista Business 32-bit, or Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2 32-bit
- Microsoft SQL Server 2000/2005 (or later) Express/Desktop, Standard or Enterprise
- Microsoft SQL Server Agent (for Backups & Scheduled Email Notifications)
- Pentium-Family CPU 1.6Ghz (or faster)
- 1 GB RAM (or more)
- Microsoft .NET Framework v3.5 with SP1
- Microsoft Data Access Components 2.8
- Internet Information Services 5.0 (or later / equivalent)
- Any SMTP Mail Server
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