Chapter 1 Overview; Your Computer Requirements - Sonos MULTI-ROOM MUSIC SYSTEM User Manual

Overview

Your Computer Requirements

Note: Your network must have a high-speed Internet connection, as the
Sonos® Multi-Room Music System is designed to provide you with online
software updates. Your Sonos system must be registered to receive these
updates so be sure to register during the setup process. At no time is your e-
mail address provided to other companies.
To play the digital music files stored on your computer, your computer network must
meet the following requirements:
Network Requirements
• DSL/cable modem, or LAN-based, high-speed Internet connection.
• If you currently have a cable or DSL modem connected directly to your com-
puter, you should install a router between your modem and your computer
to enhance your computer's security, and to share the Internet connection with
your Sonos Multi-Room Music System and other devices. If you do not have a
router, you should purchase and install one before proceeding.
• If you are going to use the Sonos Controller for iPhone application (for iP-
hone or iPod touch), you will need a wireless router in your home network.
System requirements
• 500 MHz processor or better
• 128 MB RAM minimum/256 MB RAM recommended
• Network hardware as described above
Chapter 1