Platform Requirements - Cisco IP Communicator Administration Manual

Installation Prerequisites

Platform Requirements

Note
Table 2-1 Platform requirements for Cisco IP Communicator
Requirements Operating System
Minimum
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Recommended
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Cisco IP Communicator Administration Guide for Cisco CallManager
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Cisco IP Communicator has certain minimum requirements of the PC and
operating system on which it runs. In the minimum configuration,
Cisco IP Communicator consumes a substantial portion of the PC's CPU during
calls. With additional CPU and RAM, the application will be more responsive and
launch faster. See Table 2-1
• Cisco IP Communicator does not support Windows XP Fast User Switching.
Cisco IP Communicator requires a 128 Kbps minimum network connection.
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Windows 2000 Professional
with service pack 3.0 or later
Windows XP Professional
with service pack 1.0 or later
Windows 2000 Professional
with service pack 3.0 or later
Windows XP Professional
with service pack 1.0 or later
Related Topics
Network Requirements, page 2-2
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Cisco CallManager Configuration Requirements, page 2-3
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Hardware Requirements, page 2-5
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Chapter 2 Preparing to Deploy Cisco IP Communicator
for details.
Minimum CPU Minimum RAM
450 MHz 128 MB for
Pentium III or Windows 2000,
equivalent or 192 MB for
Windows XP.
733 MHz 192 MB.
Pentium III or
equivalent
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