In order to play The Sims Online your system must meet the requirements. The minimum configuration is Windows XP (administration accounts only), Windows ME, or Windows 98. All the other operating systems are not supported. You must have a 500MHz Intel Pentium or AMD Athlon processor, 128 MB RAM, 4x CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive, 1.4 GB free hard disk space, 2MB video card with DirectX 7 compatible driver, DirectX 7 compatible sound card, keyboard, mouse, 28.8 Kbps or faster modem, and IE 4.0 or higher. The recommended setup is a 700 MHz or faster Intel Pentium III or AMD Athlon processor, 128 MB or more RAM, 24x or faster CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive, 1.4 GB free hard disk space, 8 MB or greater with a DirectX 7.0 compatible driver card, and for the best and quickest speed a DSL cable modem or other broadband Internet connection. …