Chapter 2: AltiWare Requirements
CPU, Memory, and HDD Requirements
The following table lists the minimum requirements for a single system.
Number of
Triton or
Quantum
boards per
CPU
system
Type
1-3
1.2 GHz
Celeron M
4-6
1.2 GHz
Celeron M
7-15
3.0 GHz
Pentium
IV
AltiGen's Alti-Office3G chassis is the only supported AltiGateway platform. The following table
lists the configuration of the Alti-Office3G.
Number of
Triton or
Quantum
boards per
CPU
system
Type
1-15
3.0 GHz
Pentium
(Office 3G)
IV
The total number of AltiGateways supported in this release is three. In a multi-chassis
configuration, only Alti-Office3G can be used as a Softswitch system.
Preparation for Installation
Before you start installing AltiWare, you need the following:
Windows Update—Make sure your server has the recommended Windows Service
•
Pack or Update.
AltiWare 5.2 CD ROM—The AltiWare CD ROM that contains the AltiWare 5.2
•
programs.
AltiWare latest update—Check to see if there is an Update available to the
•
AtliWare 5.2 Release.
System Key—The system key is a DB-25 parallel port hardware security device that
•
allows the software to run ONLY when that system key is attached to the parallel
port of the server that AltiWare is running on. (By special order, your system key
may be a USB key.)
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Available
Hard Disk
Memory
Controller
512 MB
IDE RAID
512 MB
IDE RAID
1 GB
IDE RAID
Available
Hard Disk
Memory
Controller
1 GB
SATA RAID
5V
Power
Require-
Supply
ment
Single 300W
15A
Single 400W
20A
or Dual 400W
load sharing
recommended
Dual 400W
40A
with load
sharing
required
5V
Power
Require-
Supply
ment
Dual 400W
40A
with load
sharing
required
12 V
Require-
ment
6A or
better
16A
20A
12 V
Require-
ment
20A