System information

PC-Duo Master Guide
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Requirements
The Master can be installed on any computer that runs a supported operating system
(OS) and meets the minimum requirements described in this section.
Operating system requirements
Supported operating systems are:
 Windows XP
 Windows Server 2003
 Windows Vista
 Windows Server 2008
 Windows 7
 Windows Server 2008 R2
The Master is supported on both 32- and 64-bit editions of these operating systems
(except Windows Server 2008 R2, which is 64-bit only).
Hardware requirements
The hardware requirements are:
 Minimum requirements – Same as those specified by Microsoft for your operating
system.
 Recommended requirements – Same as those specified by Microsoft for your
operating system.
Other requirements
The following additional requirements are required or recommended for installation of the
Master:
 Windows Installer 1.2 or later – Required by the installer. If needed, this upgrade is
applied automatically when the SETUP.EXE installer image is run.
 Internet Explorer 4.0 or later – Required for online help.
 Local Administrator access rights – Required for the user who is installing the Master
on the machine.
 Additional memory – Required for each the Master Connection or the Master Cycling
Monitor window. The amount should be equal to the display size of the Host. 3MB should
be considered for each 1024x768 Host screen.
 Microsoft Core XML Services (MSXML) 11.2 – Required for Remote Management. If
the Master cannot find the redistributable MSXML6 system component, an error message
will appear in the Remote Management window. In this case, you must install MSXML6
and restart the Master. See http://www.microsoft.com for more information about the
redistributable msxml6.msi package.
Network requirements