At ASME, we are currently using Webex for webinars. Before joining a meeting, we highly recommend that you do a "join meeting test" with the computer that you will be using. The minimum computer requirements are:

for Windows:

• Windows 98, Me, NT, 2000, or XP
• Intel x86 (Pentium 400MHZ +) or compatible processor
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 5, 6, Mozilla 1.6 or later, or Netscape 4.7, 7.x
• JavaScript and cookies enabled in the browser
• 56K or faster Internet connection
• A localized version of Windows is required to host or attend fully interactive meetings on Asian versions of Meeting Center (Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese).

for Linux:

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux , Red Hat Desktop, and SuSE Linux
• Other Linux distributions may work if they are using:
• Linux Kernel 2.4+
• Java Plug-In 1.4.1 or later
• Xfree86
• Intel x86 (Pentium 400MHZ +) or compatible processor
• 128 MB RAM
• Netscape 7 or Mozilla 1.6 or later
• JavaScript and cookies enabled in the browser
• GNOME, KDE, or other compatible desktop manager
• 56K or faster Internet connection

for Mac OS:

• Mac OS 10.2.x or later
• Internet Explorer 5.2 or Safari 1.1 or later
• JavaScript and cookies enabled for the browser

for Solaris:

• Solaris 8 or 9
• Java Plug-In 1.3.1 or later
• UltraSPARC or SPARC processor
• 512 MB RAM
• Netscape 7, or Mozilla 1.6 or later
• JavaScript and cookies enabled in the browser
• 16-bit or better video display
• CDE
• 56K or faster Internet connection

Webex Technical Support