Hardware:
- 300-MHz (or higher) processor
- 256 MB RAM
- 300 MB available hard-disk space; approximately 10% of total hard-disk space for Norton GoBack history
- 800x600-pixel (or higher) display
- CD or DVD drive
Software:
- Windows XP Home, Professional
- Internet Explorer 5.5 or later; 6.0 recommended
Other:
- Email scanning supported for standard POP3- and SMTP-compatible email clients
- Supported instant messenger clients:
- AOL Instant Messenger 4.7 or later
- Yahoo! Instant Messenger 5.x/6.x
- MSN Messenger 6.0 or later
- Blocks and removes viruses, Trojan horses, and worms, including those that spread through email and instant messaging.
- Optimizes multiple hard disks simultaneously.
- Restores computers to a previous state after system failures, major problems, or unwanted software installation.
- Allows scheduling of automatic checkups.
- Facilitates removal of Internet cookies, cache, ActiveX, plug-ins, and temporary files.
Norton SystemWorks Standard Edition 10.0 (10.0 is the 2007 version) combines several products and tools that help prevent and repair common PC problems. It provides virus and spyware protection, recovery tools for lost data, hardware diagnostics, and tools to keep PCs running at peak efficiency.
Norton SystemWorks Standard Edition includes full versions of the following products:
- Norton AntiVirus protects the computer from virus threats and provides automatic removal of viruses, worms, Trojan horses, spyware, and adware.
- Norton GoBack includes tools to restore the hard drive and to retrieve files that have been accidentally deleted or overwritten.
- Norton Utilities can be used to optimize the computer for performance, find and fix common computer problems, and remove information in a way that prevents later access.
In addition, Norton System Works Standard Edition offers the following tools:
- One Button Checkup runs a customizable system check that finds and fixes problems ranging from fragmented drives to outdated virus definitions to Registry conflicts.
- Norton Cleanup removes unneeded files, such as temporary files and leftover files from Internet sessions, that can jeopardize privacy, waste disk space, and slow down computer performance.
- System Optimizer allows users to access, control, and prevent changes to Windows XP settings.
- Process Viewer allows users to control which programs automatically start when Windows starts.
- Norton Protection Center provides a central point from which to monitor security and system status.
Note: Although Symantec does not provide telephone technical support for donated products, it does offer free online technical support on its award-winning web site.
Norton SystemWorks includes a one-year subscription for protection and new feature updates from Symantec.
Norton SystemWorks Standard Edition is also available in bundles of 5, 10, and 25 single-user licences.
