Getting Started; System Requirements - LaCie Ethernet Disk RAIDNetwork RAID Storage System User Manual

LaCie Ethernet Disk RAID
User Manual

7.1. Getting Started

7.1.1. System Requirements

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Each computer where Windows Backup Software is
installed must have the following:
Windows Users
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Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition or Pro-
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fessional (with or without Service Pack 1 or Ser-
vice Pack 2), Microsoft Windows Server 2003,
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, Server, or
Advanced Server with Service Pack 4
An enabled network interface card.
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A CD-ROM drive (for installation and using the
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recovery CD).
Microsoft iSCSI Initiator*2.x
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20 MB free hard disk space
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(Firmware version 1.4)
Protecting Local Disks
TeChNICAl NOTe: A CD-ROM drive is
not required for installation if an image of the
CD is accessible via a network server.
For information about
ImpOrTANT INfO:
downloading and installing this item, refer to
the next section, "Installing the Microsoft iSCSI
Initiator."
ImpOrTANT INfO: Windows Backup
Software requires the Intelligent Management
Agent (IMA), which is installed automatically if
it is not already installed.
IMA requires an additional 5 MB of free hard
disk space (for both the application and associ-
ated log file data).
The Microsoft .NET* Framework 1.1 is also re-
quired and installed automatically if it is not al-
ready installed. The .NET Framework requires
approximately 40 MB of additional free hard
disk space.
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