Installation guide

4-2
Adaptec RAID Installation Guide
System Requirements
You need a system that meets the following minimum hardware
requirements:
■ Pentium or equivalent CPU that is at least as fast as 200 MHz
■ 64 MB of RAM (128 MB of RAM for NetWare)
■ 60 MB of disk space for Storage Manager Pro. The software
occupies 20 MB, and uses an additional 40 MB during
installation
■ Mouse or other pointing device
■ CD drive
■ TCP/IP stack
■ Graphics card and monitor capable of 800 × 600 resolution and
256 colors
Note: Storage Manager for UNIX Motif displays colors
correctly only if your video display adapter is set to display
256 colors.
Installing Storage Manager Pro
Operating System Compatibility
Storage Manager Pro runs on the following operating systems:
■ Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0, and Windows 95/98
(see page 4-3)
■ Novell NetWare 4.x and 5.x (see page 4-4)
■ FreeBSD (see page 4-7)
■ Red Hat Linux 6.x and 7.0 (see page 4-7)
Storage Manager Pro’s remote management capabilities are only
available on your system if it contains a network card configured to
use the TCP/IP protocol.