Alacritech 100 Series User’s Guide 2-1
2 Hardware Installation
2.1 Hardware Installation Overview
The 100 Series was designed for servers on an Ethernet or Fast
Ethernet network using TCP/IP.
The Server computer must have the following features:
■ Supported Operating System (see readme on CD for
latest OS support)
■ One available bus-mastering PCI slot
■ CD-ROM or CD compatible drive, or network CD drive
for software installation.
The network should have the following features:
■ 10Base-T Ethernet (10Mb) using Category 3, 4, or 5
Twisted Pair or 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet (100Mb)
using Category 5 Twisted Pair with RJ-45 connectors
■ TCP/IP.