--------------------------------------------------------- PH General Ledger v5 Readme File Copyright 2004 All Rights Reserved --------------------------------------------------------- This document provides late-breaking or other information that supplements the PH General Ledger v5 documentation. -------- Contents -------- 1. Product Description 2. Installation Notes 2.1 Before You Run Setup 2.1 MS Windows NT, 2000 and XP Requirements 3. System Requirements 3.1 Hardware Requirements 3.2 Software Requirements 4. Technical Support ---------------------- 1. Product Description ---------------------- PH General Ledger v5 is a Use-Case tutorial designed to help students understand the basic principles of General Accounting practices. Through the use of pre-defined templates and financial statements, the user learns how transaction entries effect company accounts and fiscal stability. --------------------- 2. Installation Notes --------------------- 2.1 Before You Run Setup Please review the Hardware and Software requirements to determine if your system will support the software. 2.2 MS Windows NT, 2000 and XP Requirements: If you are installing PH General Ledger v5 on to a computer with Microsoft Windows NT 4, Microsoft Windows 2000, or Microsoft Windows XP, you will need to be logged in as local machine administrator prior to installing the software. Some system files may need to be replaced and new files added and registered. --------------------- 3. Installation Notes --------------------- 3.1 Hardware Requirements To install PH General Ledger v5, your computer must meet certain hardware requirements, which include: · Microsoft Windows Windows 98, 2000, NT, ME or XP. (Pentium II class computer is recommended). · A hard disk with a minimum of 5 megabytes (MB) available space. · Memory requirements: Windows 98, ME: A minimum of 32 MB of RAM (memory). Windows NT, 2000 and XP: A minimum of 128 MB of RAM (memory). · A video card that will support at least 256 colors. · Video resolution of at least 800 x 600 pixels (1024 x 768 or higher recommended). 3.2 Software Requirements PH General Ledger v5 requires Microsoft Windows operating systems, which include: · MS Windows 98, Millennium Edition (ME) · MS Windows NT 4.0 · MS Windows 2000, XP -------------------- 4. Technical Support -------------------- If you are having problems with this software, call (800) 677-6337 between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. CST, Monday through Friday. You can also get support by filling out the web form located at http://247.prenhall.com/mediaform.html Our technical staff will need to know certain things about your system in order to help us solve your problems more quickly and efficiently. If possible, please be at your computer when you call for support. You should have the following information ready: * product and title and product ISBN * computer make and model * RAM available * hard disk space available * graphics card type * sound card type * printer make and model * network connection * detailed description of the problem, including the exact wording of any error messages.