User`s guide
FS0054603-00 C 4-1
Section 4
System Requirements
The SANsurfer FC HBA Manager application requires the hardware and software
listed in this section for optimum performance.
4.1
Hardware Requirements
The minimum hardware requirements are as follows:
■ QLogic QLA200/QLA2xxx PCI to Fibre Channel HBAs (see section 4.3)
■ Single-processor or multiprocessor server or workstation:
❑ Pentium III with 450 MHz or greater for Windows 2000, Windows
Server 2003, Red Hat/SuSE Linux, and NetWare
❑ Sun Ultra 60 for Solaris SPARC
■ Fibre Channel devices, such as disks and RAID subsystems
NOTE: Tape devices display as part of the configuration, but are not supported
by SANsurfer FC HBA Manager (no support for LUN masking or
diagnostics).
■ 128 MB of physical RAM are required to run SANsurfer FC HBA Manager;
256 MB are recommended. Running with less memory can cause disk swapping,
which severely effects performance.
■ Video card capable of 256 colors and a screen resolution of 800×600 pixels are
required; 16K colors and 1024×768 pixels are recommended.
■ About 100 MB of disk space