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NOTE Typically, the Common Files directory is on the boot drive under the
Program Files directory. Although you can choose where to put the SMclient
software, the Java runtime environment (JRE) for the software is automatically
installed in the Common Files directory.
 Administrator or equivalent permission
 An Ethernet network interface card (NIC)
 A CD-ROM drive or a DVD-ROM drive
 A mouse or similar pointing device
 An advanced graphics port (AGP) video card (preferred) or a peripheral
component interconnect (PCI) video card
iSCSI host connections 1 Gb/s
 Broadcom NetXtreme II 5708
 Broadcom NetXtreme II 5709
 Broadcom NetXtreme LF 5721
 Intel PRO/1000MT Dual Port
 Intel PRO/1000PT Dual port
10 Gb/s
 Brocade 1020
 Qlogic 8142
 Intel 10Gb XSFR
 Intel 10Gb AFDA Server Adapter
 Broadcom NetXtreme II 57712
Fibre Channel configurations Fabric
JRE version 1.6.x
Rootboot supported? Yes, where supported by the HBA (not with
iSCSI host connections)
SCSI driver Storport
I/O path failover Microsoft MPIO with NetApp DSM
Preferred failover mode MPIO
Node failover MicroSoft Cluster Server (8nodes)
Providers
 SM
 VDS/VSS