Windows Server 2008
Windows Server 2008
Release Candidate requirements
|
Component |
Requirement |
|
Processor |
• Minimum: 1GHz (x86 processor) or
1.4GHz (x64 processor)
• Recommended: 2GHz or faster
Note: An Intel
Itanium 2 processor is required for
Windows Server 2008 for
Itanium-based Systems |
|
Memory |
• Minimum: 512MB RAM
• Recommended: 2GB RAM or greater
• Maximum (32-bit systems): 4GB
(Standard) or 64GB (Enterprise and
Datacenter)
• Maximum (64-bit systems): 32GB
(Standard) or 2TB (Enterprise,
Datacenter and Itanium-based
Systems) |
|
Available Disk Space |
• Minimum: 10GB
• Recommended: 40GB or greater
Note: Computers
with more than 16GB of RAM will
require more disk space for paging,
hibernation, and dump files |
|
Drive |
DVD-ROM drive |
|
Display and Peripherals |
• Super VGA (800 x 600) or
higher-resolution monitor
• Keyboard
• Microsoft Mouse or compatible
pointing device |
|
The beta and RC software currently available is
intended for evaluation and deployment planning
purposes only. If you plan to install the software
on your primary machine, it is recommended that you
back up your existing data prior to installation.
Read more:
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008/default.mspx
