Finisar Surveyor Network Card User Manual


 
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Chapter 2
2 Installation
System Requirements
The system requirements for installing and running the Surveyor software are
shown in the table below.
*The amount of memory and processor speed required depends on the size of a
capture file opened for viewing/analysis. Surveyor contains a utility to break up
large capture files if you need to view large captures and have limited system
resources.
See the Readme file for the latest system requirements for Surveyor 5.0.
Table 2-1. System Requirements
CPU
Pentium @ 233Mhz for 10/100 Ethernet applications
Pentium@ 1Ghz for Gigabit Ethernet applications
(see processing memory below for type of processor required)
Operating System
Software
Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0 with Service Pack 3, 4, 5, and 6 plus
administrative privileges, or Windows XP.
System Memory for
Opening Capture
Files*
Capture Buffer Size, Pentium Virtual
Local or Remote
Processor RAM Memory
16MB PII 64MB 64MB
32MB PII 128MB 500MB
64MB PIII 256MB 600MB
128MB PIII 512MB 700MB
256MB PIII 1000MB 1000MB
Video Display
800x600 or higher resolution, 16-bit color
CDROM
CDROM drive is required to install Surveyor software.
Disk Space
25MB of free disk space.
Browser
For THGs Web access, Internet Explorer version 5.5 or greater or
Netscape version 4.0 or greater.