PRODUCT OVERVIEW
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WD SENTINEL DS5100/DS6100
ADMINISTRATOR AND MAINTENANCE GUIDE
For information on additional accessories, visit:
System Requirements and Compatibility Information
US
www.shopwd.com or www.wdstore.com
Europe • Austria: www.wdstore.de
• United Kingdom: www.wdstore.eu
• France: www.wdstore.fr
• Italy: www.wdstore.it
• Germany: www.wdstore.de
• Spain: www.wdstore.es
• Netherlands: www.wdstore.nl
• Rest of EU Countries: www.shopwd.eu or www.wdstore.eu
All others Contact WD Technical Support in your region. For a list of Technical
Support contacts, visit
http://support.wd.com and see Knowledge
Base Answer ID 1048.
Requirement Description
Client Operating System
Backup Compatibility
(for Connector Software)
Windows 8
• Basic (x86 and x64)
• Pro (x86 and x64)
• Enterprise (x86 and x64)
Windows 7
• Home Basic (x86 and x64)
• Home Premium (x86 and x64)
• Professional (x86 and x64)
• Ultimate (x86 and x64)
• Enterprise (x86 and x64)
• Starter (x86)
Mac OS X
• Leopard
• Snow Leopard
• Lion
• Mountain Lion
File Sharing Support File sharing support for Linux, UNIX, and other Windows operating systems
Local Network • Router/switch (Gigabit Ethernet recommended to maximize
performance)
Broadband Access Required for remote access outside the LAN
Display and Peripherals • Super VGA (800 x 600) or higher-resolution monitor
• USB Keyboard
• USB Mouse or compatible pointing device