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For information about space requirements for data, refer to the Administration
Guide.
Estimating Fixed Disk Requirements
To estimate the disk requirements for a particular configuration, add the
recommended minimum disk sizes for the products and components that you
want to install. Include an allowance for your application data.
Components
Use Table 1 to estimate the amount of disk space you need to install DB2 and
associated components on your operating system.
Table 1. Estimating Disk Requirements
Recommended
Minimum Disk (MB)
DB2 Connect for OS/2
DB2 Connect Personal Edition 12 MB
DB2 GUI Tools 60 MB
Online documentation in HTML format (English) 31 MB
Far-East Code Page Conversion Support 5 MB
Total Disk Space Required __ MB
DB2 Connect for Windows 32-bit operating systems
DB2 Connect Personal Edition 12 MB
DB2 GUI Tools 68 MB
Online documentation in HTML format (English) 31 MB
Far-East Code Page Conversion Support 5 MB
Total Disk Space Required __ MB
Software Requirements
DB2 Connect Personal Edition relies on network software to provide
connectivity to host and AS/400 databases as well as to DB2 Universal
Database servers. Therefore, it is important to establish which network
software you will use before proceeding with the installation.
DB2 Connect Personal Edition uses communication software for establishing
host connectivity and connectivity to DB2 Universal Database servers. For the
host connectivity, your software requirements will depend on:
v The protocol that you will be using (APPC, TCP/IP, or MPTN)
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