Specifications
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Appendix A. Hardware and SAP R/3 Configurations Used for This Book
We worked with the following hardware setups and SAP R/3 configurations for
this book.
1. Centralized Installation
• IBM Netfinity 7000 Model 8650-RM0
• 768 MB of main memory
• Four Pentium Pro 200 MHz 512KB 2nd Level Cache processors
• IBM ServeRAID II adapter with the 8 MB Battery-Backup Cache Option
• 6x4.51 GB IBM Hard Disk Drives in the Netfinity 7000
• 6x4.51 GB IBM Hard Disk Drives in the IBM Netfinity EXP10 Storage
Expansion Unit
• IBM Etherjet 100/10 Fast Ethernet Adapter
2. Distributed Installation
• Database Server and Central Instance
– IBM Netfinity 7000 Model 8650-RM0
– 768 MB of main memory
– Four Pentium Pro 200 MHz 512KB 2nd Level Cache processors
– IBM ServeRAID II adapter with the 8 MB Battery-Backup Cache Option
– 6x4.51 GB IBM Hard Disk Drives internal
– 6x4.51 GB IBM Hard Disk Drives in the IBM Netfinity EXP10 Storage
Expansion Unit
– IBM Etherjet 100/10 Fast Ethernet Adapter
• Application Server
– IBM Netfinity 7000 Model 8650-RM0
– 256 MB of main memory
– Two Pentium Pro 200 MHz 512KB 2nd Level Cache processors
– IBM ServeRAID II adapter with the 8 MB Battery-Backup Cache Option
– 2x4.51 GB IBM Hard Disk Drives internal
– IBM Etherjet 100/10 Fast Ethernet Adapter
• Application Server
– IBM PC Server 325 Model 8639-RB0
– 320 MB of main memory
– Pentium II 266 MHz 512KB 2nd Level Cache processor
– On-Board Fast/Wide Ultra SCSI Controller used
– 1x4.51 GB IBM Hard Disk Drives internal
– On-Board Fast Ethernet Adapter
• Domain Controller
– IBM PC Server 325 Model 8639-RB0
– 64 MB of main memory
– Pentium II 266 MHz 512KB 2nd Level Cache processor
– On-Board Fast/Wide Ultra SCSI Controller used
– 1x4.51 GB IBM Hard Disk Drives internal
– On-Board Fast Ethernet Adapter
We used the following RAID configuration for SAP R/3 centralized installation and
later for the SAP R/3 Database Server with Central Instance.