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What is the basic Windows Vista requirements?

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Windows vista requires 512mb of system memory, an 800 mghz processor, 20gb of free hard drive space, and a direct X 9 capable graphics card. Windows vista is the 3rd newest version of Microsoft's OS systems, being replaced only by Windows 7 and 8.

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