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System Requirements for OfficeScan 10.5 client

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1056411Date : 2012/01/13 Time: 11:26 PM (PST)


Product/VersionPlatform
OfficeScan - 10.5
Windows - 2003 Enterprise, 2003 Standard, 2008 Enterprise, 2008 Standard, 7 32-bit, XP Professional

Problem Description

This article lists down the system requirements for OfficeScan 10.5 client installation.

Solution

 
OfficeScan client on Windows XP/2003, 32-bit version
ResourceRequirement
Operating System
  • Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 3 or later
  • Windows XP Home with Service Pack 3 or later
  • Windows Server™ 2003 (Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, and Web Editions) with Service Pack 2 or later
  • Windows Server 2003 R2 (Standard, Enterprise, and Datacenter Editions) with Service Pack 2 or later
  • Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 (Basic, Standard, Enterprise, and Workgroup Editions)
  • Microsoft Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003
  • OfficeScan supports client installation on guest Windows XP/2003 operating systems hosted on the following virtualization applications:
    • Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 with Service Pack 1
    • VMware ESX/ESXi Server 4/5 (Server Edition)
    • VMware Server 2 or later (Server Edition)
    • VMware Workstation and Workstation ACE Edition 7.0
    • VMware View 4/5
    • Citrix XenServer 5.5
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 64-bit Hyper-V
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit Hyper-V
    • Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 64-bit
Note: OfficeScan automatically disables some features on the server platforms. Refer to the OfficeScan Administrator's Guide for more information.
Hardware
Processor
  • 300MHz Intel Pentium or equivalent
  • AMD64 processor architectures
RAM
  • 256MB minimum, 512MB recommended
Available disk space
  • 350MB minimum
Others
  • Monitor that supports 1024 x 768 resolution at 256 colors
Others
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later if performing Web setup
  • Disable Simple File Sharing on Windows XP computers so that users can successfully install the OfficeScan client program (See the Windows documentation for instructions).

OfficeScan client on Windows XP/2003, 64-bit version
ResourceRequirement
Operating System
  • Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 2 or later
  • Windows Server 2003 (Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, and Web Editions) with Service Pack 2 or later
  • Windows Server 2003 R2 (Standard, Enterprise, and Datacenter Editions) with Service Pack 2 or later
  • Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 (Basic, Standard, Enterprise, and Workgroup Editions)
  • Microsoft Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003
  • OfficeScan supports client installation on guest Windows XP/2003 operating systems hosted on the following virtualization applications:
    • Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 with Service Pack 1
    • VMware ESX/ESXi Server 4/5 (Server Edition)
    • VMware Server 2 or later (Server Edition)
    • VMware Workstation and Workstation ACE Edition 7.0
    • VMware View 4/5
    • Citrix XenServer 5.5
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 64-bit Hyper-V
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit Hyper-V
    • Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 64-bit
Note: OfficeScan automatically disables some features on the server platforms. Refer to the OfficeScan Administrator's Guide for more information.
Hardware
Processor
  • AMD64 and Intel 64 processor architectures
RAM
  • 256MB minimum, 512MB recommended
Available disk space
  • 350MB minimum
Others
  • Monitor that supports 1024 x 768 resolution at 256 colors
Others
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later if performing Web setup
  • Disable Simple File Sharing on Windows XP computers so that users can successfully install the OfficeScan client program (See the Windows documentation for instructions).

OfficeScan client on Windows Vista, 32-bit and 64-bit versions
ResourceRequirement
Operating System
  • Windows Vista™ (Business, Enterprise, Ultimate, Home Premium, Home Basic) with Service Pack 2 or later
  • OfficeScan supports client installation on guest Windows Vista operating systems hosted on the following virtualization applications:
    • Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 with Service Pack 1
    • VMware ESX/ESXi Server 4/5 (Server Edition)
    • VMware Server 2 or later (Server Edition)
    • VMware Workstation and Workstation ACE Edition 7.0
    • VMware View 4/5
    • Citrix XenServer 5.5
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 64-bit Hyper-V
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit Hyper-V
    • Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 64-bit
Hardware
Processor
  • 1GHz Intel Pentium or equivalent
  • AMD64 processor architectures
RAM
  • 1GB minimum, 1.5GB recommended
Available disk space
  • 350MB minimum
Others
  • Monitor that supports 1024 x 768 resolution at 256 colors

OfficeScan client on Windows server 2008, 32-bit version
ResourceRequirement
Operating System
  • Windows Server 2008 (Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, and Web Editions) with Service Pack 2 or later
  • Microsoft Storage Server 2008 (Basic Edition)
  • Microsoft Windows HPC Server 2008
  • OfficeScan supports client installation on guest Windows 2008 operating systems hosted on the following virtualization applications:
    • Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 with Service Pack 1
    • VMware ESX/ESXi Server 4/5 (Server Edition)
    • VMware Server 2 or later (Server Edition)
    • VMware Workstation and Workstation ACE Edition 7.0
    • VMware View 4/5
    • Citrix XenServer 5.5
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 64-bit Hyper-V
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit Hyper-V
    • Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 64-bit
Notes:
  • You cannot install OfficeScan on Windows 2008 running on the Server Core environment.
  • OfficeScan automatically disables some features on the server platforms. Refer to the OfficeScan Administrator's Guide for more information.
Hardware
Processor
  • Minimum 1GHz Intel Pentium or equivalent, 2GHz recommended
  • AMD64 processor architectures
RAM
  • 512MB minimum, 2GB recommended
Available disk space
  • 350MB minimum
Others
  • Monitor that supports 1024 x 768 resolution at 256 colors
Others Windows Internet Explorer 7.0 or later if performing Web setup

OfficeScan client on Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2, 64-bit version
ResourceRequirement
Operating System
  • Windows Server 2008 (Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, and Web Editions) with Service Pack 2 or later
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 (Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, and Web Editions)
  • Microsoft Storage Server 2008 (Basic,Standard, Enterprise, and Workgroup Editions)
  • Microsoft Windows HPC Server 2008
  • OfficeScan supports client installation on guest Windows 2008 operating systems hosted on the following virtualization applications:
    • Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 with Service Pack 1
    • VMware ESX/ESXi Server 4/5 (Server Edition)
    • VMware Server 2 or later (Server Edition)
    • VMware Workstation and Workstation ACE Edition 7.0
    • VMware View 4/5
    • Citrix XenServer 5.5
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 64-bit Hyper-V
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit Hyper-V
    • Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 64-bit
Notes:
  • You cannot install OfficeScan on Windows 2008 running on the Server Core environment.
  • OfficeScan automatically disables some features on the server platforms. Refer to the OfficeScan Administrator's Guide for more information.
Hardware
Processor
  • Minimum 1.4GHz Intel Pentium or equivalent, 2GHz recommended
  • AMD64 and Intel 64 processor architectures
RAM
  • 512MB minimum, 2GB recommended
Available disk space
  • 350MB minimum
Others
  • Monitor that supports 1024 x 768 resolution at 256 colors
Others
If performing web setup:
  • Windows Internet Explorer 7.0 or later for Windows Server 2008
  • Windows Internet Explorer 8.0 or later for Windows Server 2008 R2

OfficeScan client on Windows 7, 32-bit version
ResourceRequirement
Operating System
  • Windows 7  (Home Basic, Home Premium, Ultimate, Professional, Enterprise)
  • OfficeScan supports client installation on guest Windows 7 operating systems hosted on the following virtualization applications:
    • VMware ESX/ESXi Server 4/5 (Server Edition)
    • VMware Server 2 or later (Server Edition)
    • VMware Workstation and Workstation ACE Edition 7.0
    • VMware View 4/5
    • Citrix XenServer 5.5
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 64-bit Hyper-V
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit Hyper-V
    • Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 64-bit
Hardware
Processor
  • Minimum 1GHz Intel Pentium or equivalent, 2GHz recommended
  • AMD64 processor architectures
RAM
  • 1GB minimum, 2GB recommended
Available disk space
  • 350MB minimum
Others
  • Monitor that supports 1024 x 768 resolution at 256 colors
Browser Windows Internet Explorer 8.0 or later if performing web setup

OfficeScan client on Windows 7, 64-bit version
ResourceRequirement
Operating System
  • Windows 7 (Home Basic, Home Premium, Ultimate, Professional, Enterprise)
  • OfficeScan supports client installation on guest Windows 7 operating systems hosted on the following virtualization applications:
    • Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 with Service Pack 1
    • VMware ESX/ESXi Server 4/5 (Server Edition)
    • VMware Server 2 or later (Server Edition)
    • VMware Workstation and Workstation ACE Edition 7.0
    • VMware View 4/5
    • Citrix XenServer 5.5
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 64-bit Hyper-V
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit Hyper-V
    • Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 64-bit
Hardware
Processor
  • Minimum 2GHz Intel Pentium or equivalent
  • AMD64 and Intel 64 processor architectures
RAM
  • 1.5GB minimum, 2GB recommended
Available disk space
  • 350MB minimum
Others
  • Monitor that supports 1024 x 768 resolution at 256 colors
Others Windows Internet Explorer 8.0 or later if performing web setup

OfficeScan client on Windows Embedded POSReady 2009, 32-bit version
ResourceRequirement
Operating System
  • Windows Embedded POSReady 2009
  • OfficeScan supports client installation on guest Windows Embedded POSReady 2009 operating systems hosted on the following virtualization applications:
    • Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 with Service Pack 1
    • VMware ESX/ESXi Server 4/5 (Server Edition)
    • VMware Server 2 or later (Server Edition)
    • VMware Workstation and Workstation ACE Edition 7.0
    • VMware View 4/5
    • Citrix XenServer 5.5
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 64-bit Hyper-V
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit Hyper-V
    • Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 64-bit
Hardware
Processor
  • Minimum 300MHz Intel Pentium or equivalent
RAM
  • 256MB minimum, 512MB recommended
Available disk space
  • 350MB minimum
Others
  • Monitor that supports 1024 x 768 resolution at 256 colors
Others Windows Internet Explorer 6.0 or later if performing Web setup


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