Verify that you have the following minimum system requirements for installing and using Fusion.
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Any Mac with a 64-bit Intel processor. Compatible with Core 2 Duo, Xeon, i3, i5, i7, or later processors.
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Mac OS X 10.9.0 or later for the host OS. Mac OS X 10.10 or later is recommended.
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Operating system installation media (disk or disk image) for virtual machines. Windows operating systems are available separately from Microsoft and other retailers.
Important:Fusion does not provide any operating systems for installation on virtual machines that you create with Fusion. You must provide the operating system installation media.
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4 GB of memory, 8 GB recommended.
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750 MB of free disk space for Fusion, and at least 5 GB of free disk space for each virtual machine.
Note:You must have enough memory to run Mac OS X, plus the memory required for each guest operating system and for applications on the Mac and in the virtual machines.