# JBuilder 2005 Foundation

Accelerate your development with Borland JBuilder 2005, the leading environment for building enterprise Java applications.

Apple® Macintosh®

#### System Requirements

- Mac® OS X release 10.3
- 256 MB RAM (recommended minimum)
- 512 MB RAM (recommended)
- G4 processor 500 MHz minimum or higher
- 280 MB hard disk space minimum(+ additional space for development files and temporary space during installation)

Click here for instructions for installing JBuilder 2005 on Macintosh.

Please read these instructions entirely before installing JBuilder 2005.

1. Installing JBuilder 2005 Foundation.
2. Installing JBuilder 2005 Documentation and Additional Samples.
3. Installing JBuilder 2005 Extras. (optional)
4. Run JBuilder 2005.

For additional information on:

- Configuring and using JBuilder 2005, please see the Release Notes.
- New features available in this version of JBuilder 2005, see What's New in JBuilder 2005.

For additional troubleshooting tips on installing and running JBuilder, see JBuilder 2005 Troubleshooting.

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## Installing JBuilder 2005 Foundation

### Installation Options

To install JBuilder 2005:

1. If you have not already done so, unarchive the file you downloaded:
   - Double-click `jb2005_fnd_mac.zip` to unarchive `install` and several HTML and text files.
2. Double-click the `install` application to start the installation program.
3. If prompted, enter a user name and password with Administrator rights.
4. Read the information provided, then click Next.
5. Accept the license agreement when prompted, then click Next.
6. Choose the directory where you want JBuilder 2005 installed, then click Next. (By default, JBuilder will be installed to `/Developer/Applications/Borland/JBuilder2005`.) The directory must be on the drive where OS X is installed.
7. Review the installation options that you have selected. If the options are correct, then click Install to begin the installation.
8. When the installation program is completed, click Done.

### Installing Documentation and Additional Samples

The Documentation and Additional Samples for JBuilder are available as separate downloads from JBuilder Additional Software on the Borland web site.

### Installing JBuilder 2005 Extras

To install the JBuilder 2005 Extras, you should also have at least 50 MB of available hard disk space.

To install the JBuilder 2005 Extras:

1. If you have not done so already, download the JBuilder 2005 Extras from JBuilder Additional Software.
2. Unzip the `jb2005_fnd_extras.zip` file you downloaded into the directory where you installed JBuilder Foundation. An `extras` directory will be created.

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## Uninstalling JBuilder 2005

To uninstall JBuilder 2005, double-click `Uninstall Borland JBuilder 2005 Foundation` in the directory where you installed JBuilder 2005.

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