System Requirements

The following configurations are tested and supported:

Platform

Operating Systems

Browsers

Recommended Screen Resolution

PC

Windows¨ XP (SP3)

Windows Vista (SP1)

Internet Explorer¨ 7.0

Internet Explorer 8.0

1024 x 768

Mac

Macintosh¨ OS 10.5.7

Safari 4.0+

1280 x 960

Internet
connections

Broadband (cable/DSL) or greater is recommended.

Web browser configuration

Must enable JavaScript. Click here to get the Javaª (JRE) plug-in (Version: 1.4.2, 1.5 [5.0 update 11+], or 1.6 [6.0].)

More information on enabling Java in your browser is provided on the Pearson Customer Technical Support site.

Internet Explorer 6 and Safari 3.2.1 users: For the best possible online experience, we strongly recommend that users upgrade their browser to a more recent version. Please visit the the customer support website for more information and a complete set of upgrade instructions for IE 6 users and Safari 3.2.1 users. If upgrading is not possible, you can continue to enjoy access to your Pegasus-powered MyLabs, but you may encounter some issues.

Firefox users: You cannot log in or view MyLab courses using Firefox browsers.

AOL and AT&T Yahoo users: You cannot view MyLab courses using the AOL or AT&T Yahoo browsers. You can, however, use AOL or AT&T Yahoo as your Internet Service Provider to access the Internet, and then open the Internet Explorer browser within AOL or AT&T Yahoo to access your course.

Windows 7 users: After the October 2009 release of the Microsoft Windows 7 operating system, instructors and students may experience some compatibility issues with MyLabs on computers using Windows 7. All issues will be documented by January 1, 2010, and MyLabs will offer full support for Windows 7 in the Summer of 2010.