| Processor |
PC with a Pentium-class processor (Pentium III or later recommended) |
| Operating System |
Microsoft Windows XP or later, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 or later |
| Software |
Microsoft Access 2003 or later (download Access 2007 runtime for free) |
| Memory |
512 MB or higher recommended |
| Hard Disk |
150 MB of available hard-disk space for installation and storage |
| Drive |
CD-ROM drive |
| Display |
1024x768 or higher resolution monitor |
| Mouse |
PC Mouse or compatible pointing device |
| Internet |
Basic internet access is required to activate M.A.R.S during installation |