Parallels Desktop 6.0 f/ Mac, 10-99u, FR PDFM6XL-02-FR User Manual

Parallels Desktop can be installed on any Intel-based Mac that complies with the requirements 
listed here. 

ƒ  Any Macintosh computer with an Intel processor (1.66 GHz or greater). To run 64-bit 

operating systems in virtual machines an Intel Core 2 or later processor is required. 

ƒ  Minimum 1 GB of memory. However, 2 GB of memory is recommended. 

Note: Your Mac must have enough memory to run Mac OS X and your Mac applications, 
plus the memory required for the virtual machine guest operating system and the 
applications installed in it. 

ƒ  At least 500 MB of disk space on the boot volume (Macintosh HD) for Parallels Desktop 

installation. 

ƒ  15 GB of disk space for each virtual machine. 

ƒ  Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.3 or later 
ƒ  Mac OS X Leopard 10.5.8 Leopard or later 

To get information about your Mac OS X version, type of processor and amount of memory, 
choose About This Mac from the Apple menu. 

You will need the installation media for the operating systems you wish to install in your virtual 
machines.