Pro Tools 8 Preliminary Compatibility Information
Pro Tools 8 will support the same Pro Tools systems supported with Pro Tools 7.4 for Windows Vista and XP; and Pro Tools 7.4.2 for Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard). Additional compatibility information will be made available as we get closer to the release of Pro Tools 8.
Pro Tools 8 Operating System Requirements
* Mac OS X 10.5.5 (Leopard)
* Windows XP Home and Professional with XP Service Pack 3
* Windows Vista (32-bit) Ultimate and Business with Vista Service Pack 1
o Pro Tools 8 adds support for Pro Tools|HD systems on Vista, as well as previously supported Pro Tools LE and M-Powered systems
Not Compatible with Pro Tools 8
* Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger)
* Windows 64-bit OS
Pro Tools 8 RAM Requirements
Pro Tools 8 will have the same RAM requirements as Pro Tools 7.4:
* 1GB Total System RAM minimum required, 2GB or more recommended
* 2.5GB Total System RAM minimum required for maximum track count with:
o Pro Tools HD
o Pro Tools LE with optional Music Production Toolkit 2, DV Toolkit 2, or Complete Production Toolkit
o Pro Tools M-Powered with optional Music Production Toolkit 2
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