Windows XP (SP2), Windows 2000 (SP4), or Windows Vista. Processor: Intel Pentium 4 or later (2.2 GHz recommended).
AutoCAD 2008 introduced several workflow improvements still relevant for legacy projects: Windows XP (SP2), Windows 2000 (SP4), or Windows Vista
Before extracting and installing, ensure your hardware meets the minimum 2008 standards: Windows XP (SP2)