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Minimum System Requirements for Solaris Web Start

If you want to run Solaris Web Start, your computer must have the following:

128MB of RAM to use Web Start’s graphical user interface. At least 96MB of RAM is required to use Web Start’s command-line interface.
A 1.05GB startup disk just to run Solaris Web Start, after which the program determines whether your system has enough disk space to install the products you selected. 2GB of disk space is recommended for installing server software.

Installing Solaris Using Web Start

Solaris Web Start lets you take advantage of the ease and convenience of a GUI installation. However, you can use Web Start in either of two ways:

Graphical user interface (GUI) Requires a local or remote CD-ROM

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