International Maths for the Middle Years 3 Read Me Last updated: 03-02-2008 +++++Contents Minimum system requirements Software

requirements Installation instructions Known issues Technical support Contact us +++++Minimum system requirements Windows - An Intel Pentium processor-based PC Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition or greater - At least 128 MB of RAM - 700 MB of available hard disk space- Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, 6.0 or 6.1 Macintosh - A 400 MHz PowerPC G3 or better - Mac OS X v.10.2.6-10.3 - At least 128 MB of RAM - 700 MB of available hard disk space +++++Software requirements Acrobat Reader 6.0.2 or greater (provided on this CD) QuickTime 6.5 or greater (provided on this CD) Internet Explorer 5x or greater (free download) Flash Player 6 or greater (free download) Microsoft Office Suite

+++++Installation instructions Place the CD in the CD drive and it should start up automatically. If not, open the CD and double click on the file 'setup'. You should be presented with a shor t opening animation and then the main installer screen. Click on the Help tab on the top of the screen for more information on using the installer. You should c lick on the 'Check Software' button to ensure you have the required versions. Cl ick on the appropriate buttons to install any required software. Due to the fact that CD Roms are inherently much slower than hard drives, copying the files to your hard drive and running them from there is highly recommended. Click on the 'Copy to Hard Drive' button to do this. When the copy is completed the CD is no longer required. Keep it in a safe place in case you need to re-install it at a later date. Click on the 'Go' button to begin working with the application. Clic k on the 'HOW TO' button on the Home page to learn how to use the package.

+++++Known issues Old and/or multiple versions of Acrobat Reader existing on your system may resul t in faulty installation and/or unpredictable behaviour. Please ensure that all previous Acrobat Reader components are removed before attempting installation by following this procedure: Windows Select 'Start'>'Settings'>'Control Panel'>'Add/Remove Programs'. Locate Adobe Ac robat in the list and click 'Add/Remove'. After the program has finished uninsta lling, check that all Acrobat components have been removed. Select 'Start'>'Find '>'Files or Folders' and enter 'Acrobat' and click 'Find now'. If any components are found, click on the component to highlight, select 'File' from the menu and click 'Delete'. Mac OS Search your hard drive for any previous components by making the finder active, typing command 'F' and entering 'Acrobat' in the search field. Click on 'Find'. From the results window drag any previous Acrobat components to the 'Trash' and empty it. Important notice for Mac OS X users: If your pdfs open with an application which is not Adobe Reader 6.0.2 or greater (when you know that it is installed on your system) you will need to follow thi s procedure. View the contents of the CD Control click on the file 'Start.pdf'. Select 'Get Info' from the pop-up list. Click the small triangle next to 'Open w ith:' to see the drop-down list. Click on the list to see the entire list of opt ions. Select 'Adobe Reader 6.0'. Click on 'Change All'. Click on 'Continue'. Clo se the 'Start.pdf Info' window. The content on this CD should now function corre ctly. +++++Technical support If you have a problem that this document does not answer, please contact our Tec hnical Support Department, preferably by email at: schools.techsupport@pearsoned .com.au or Phone: 1800-656-685 and ask for technical support or Fax: 1800-642-270 and mark it 'Attention: Technical Support' or Mail: Pearson Education Australia Technical Support Department 20 Thackray Road Melbourne VIC 3205 Please ensure that you provide as much detail as possible, including: - your full contact details, especially your name, email address and phone numbe r - the name of the product you are having problems with - the operating system you are using - specifications of your machine, including RAM, processor type and speed - a full description of the problem, including the exact wording of any error me ssages. If you are contacting us for help by phone, please try to have the computer in f ront of you when you call one of our technical support representatives.

+++++Contact us Pearson Education Australia's Schools Support Department can be contacted during normal business hours by: Phone: 1800-656-685 Fax: 1800-642-270 Email: schools@pearsoned.com.au Mail: Pearson Education Australia Schools Support Department 20 Thackray Road Melbourne VIC 3205

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