For online access from a desktop (or laptop) computer, UpToDate
online is validated for use with the current versions of the following
browsers:
Internet Explorer
FireFox
Opera
Safari
We recommend a connection speed of at least 56K. Cookies and
JavaScript must be enabled (for further information, refer to your
browser's Help or technical support facility).
Online access from a PDA device or phone
Your web-enabled PDA device or phone may be able to access UpToDate
online at http://pda.uptodate.com if your device supports HTML, cookies,
and JavaScript. Not all devices or services are validated or supported.
Desktop computer installations (Windows and Macintosh)
The minimum requirements for installing UpToDate on a desktop (or
laptop) computer are as follows:
Windows PC with a 500 MHz or greater Pentium-class processor
running Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, or Vista
or
Macintosh computer with an 800 MHz or greater processor running
Mac OS 10.4 or later (Mac OS 10.5 or later will be required for
installing future releases of UpToDate).
256 MB of RAM or greater (512 MB recommended).
2.0 GB free hard drive space.
DVD drive.
Monitor supporting 1024 X 768 or greater resolution with at
least 256 colors.
PDA installations (Pocket PC, Smartphone, and Palm)
The minimum requirements for installing UpToDate on a
PDA device are as follows:
Device running Windows Mobile 5 or Windows Mobile 6 for Pocket
PC or Smartphone. The device must have an SD memory card slot.
Note: Due to variations in the implementation
of the Windows Mobile operating system by different PDA device
manufacturers, the installed version of UpToDate may not
operate correctly on certain devices. However, you can access UpToDate
online at http://pda.uptodate.com from any web-enabled PDA device.
or
One of the following devices running Palm OS: Palm Centro, Palm
TX, Treo 650, Treo 680, Treo 700p, Treo 755p, or LifeDrive. The device
must have an SD memory card slot.
SD memory card that is compatible with your device. 2 GB free
space on the card is required for a full installation (all program
files, topics, graphics, and abstracts); 1 GB free space is required
for a minimum installation (program files and topics only).
Note: You must use the SD memory card to
install UpToDate, regardless of whether your device is
equipped with internal storage.
Windows-based PC running Windows 2000, XP, or Vista that is
equipped with a DVD drive.
Memory card reader that is compatible with your PC.