User`s guide

Chapter 2. SonicWALL Bare Metal

Recovery Server Edition installation and

startup

2.1 System requirements

2.1.1 Minimum hardware requirements

SonicWALL Bare Metal Recovery Server Edition requires the following hardware:

• Pentium processor or higher

• 256MB RAM

• FDD or CD-RW drive for bootable media creation

• Mouse (recommended).

2.1.2 Supported operating systems and processors

SonicWALL Bare Metal Recovery Server Edition

• Windows Professional 2000 SP4/ Professional XP SP2

• 32-bit and 64-bit processors

• Windows Home Server

• Windows 2000 Server/Advanced Server

• Windows 2003 Server/Advanced Server

• Windows Small Business Server 2003

• Windows Server 2008 (Standard)

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