Common conversion prerequisites
The following list of conversion prerequisites are common to all conversion modules covered in
this section. Additional prerequisites that are unique to a specific module are contained in that
module.
Presite checklist
The following checklist itemizes the information and materials you must collect, and the tasks
you must perform, before you can go to the customer site.
Task
Verify that your Services laptop
has the appropriate hardware.
Verify that your Services laptop
has the correct software.
Verify that your networking
settings are correct.
Verify that your web browser
settings are correct
Description
Correct hardware components include:
32 MB RAM
●
40 MB of available disk space
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Cross-over Ethernet cables
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Direct Ethernet cable
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Serial cable and adapter
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RS-232 port connector
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Network interface card (NIC) with a 10/100 BaseT
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Ethernet interface
10/100 BaseT Ethernet, category 5 or better
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cross-connect cable with an RJ45 connector on each end,
MDI to MDI-X
CD-ROM drive
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Correct software components include:
Windows 2000/XP operating system
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HyperTerminal or other terminal emulation program
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TCP/IP networking software, which is bundled with
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Windows OS
Web browser: Internet Explorer 5.0 or later
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You must configure a network connection between your Services
laptop and the server. For more information, see Accessing the
media server.
You might need to change your Services laptop browser settings
to access the server remotely or directly. For more information,
see Accessing the media server.
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