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Environment Component
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Notes
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Server
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Workstation
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AIX 4.2.1
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See Installing AIX 4.2.1 for EnterpriseSMS for installation details.
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Required
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Required
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CPU
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PowerPC (RISC) 300mhz minimum
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500 mhz or faster recommended
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Required
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Memory
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128MB minimum
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256MB recommended
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Required
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Disk Capacity
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This environment requires SCSI-III ultra-wide disk drives.
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6GB free outside the root file system required; 8GB free outside the root file
system recommended.
Adequate space must exist to create 4GB and 2GB filesystems outside the
root file system.
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2.0 GB free outside the root file system required.
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CD ROM
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Required for loading software.
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Required; 32X or faster recommended.
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Video Card
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Minimum: 8MB video memory
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Required. Computers with integrated video adapters on the system motherboard should
be avoided.
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Network Interface Card (10/100)
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Token Ring is supported as a special configuration only
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Required. Additional cards optional based on the system communications requirements.
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Keyboard
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104-key
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Required
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Required
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17" SVGA Color Monitor
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1024x768 resolution, 256 colors.
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Required
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Required
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Mouse (PS/2 Type)
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Serial Mice are not supported
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Required
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Required
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Support Modem, 56Kbps or better
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For dial-in technical support and accessing ICS' E-Support Center and Web Site.
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Required
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Recommended
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Backup Device
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RISC compatible tape device large enough to backup hard disk
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Required
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Optional
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Serial Ports and Port Expansion Cards
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As needed. The following devices require serial port
connection:
External Support Modems
Connection to Access Control Field Panels
Connection to Dial-Up Circuits
Connection to a Controlled Subsystem
Connection to a Serial Logging Printer
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Optional. Add the number of direct and dial-up ports
required. If the number of ports required is not provided by the computer, a port expander must be obtained from a
third party.
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Serial Logging Printer
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Required when the host is configured to provide
activity logging printing.
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Optional
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Optional
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Expansion Parallel Ports
Required when more parallel ports are required than
are available
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Badging and report printing are the most common uses
of parallel ports. If both are to be performed at a single computer, then an expansion card may be required since
most computers only provide one parallel port.
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Optional – As required by configuration
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Optional – As required by configuration
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Software Installation by Vendor
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Recommended. See the Vendor Requirements Check
List.
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Recommended
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Recommended
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