Internet:
Optional.  FaceSay can run without any internet connection.  Automatic updates and semi-automatic activation are available if the PC is connected to the internet.

Operating System:
FaceSay will run on Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 2000.  Sorry. A Mac version is not yet available.

Memory (RAM):
1GB for For XP and 2000
2GB for Vista and Windows 7

Disk Space:
300mb of free space

CPU Speed:
1.75GHZ or faster

Sound:
A sound card and either speakers or headphones are required - to hear the spoken tips, personalized praise "Good job, <student name>!", etc.

TouchScreen:
Optional, but encouraged, not for accessibility, but so that the student can physically participate in social gestures/interactions.  Here are some possible options:
MagicTouch Add-on TouchScreen ($160)
GateWay AllIn One PC ($750)
HP All In One PC ($900)
HP TouchScreen Laptop (old model - $800)