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ARO-1130SA Installation and Hardware Guide
System Requirements
The minimum system requirements for the ARO-1130SA are
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An IBM PC (or compatible) server with an available PCI/
RAIDport I or II slot
Note:
The ARO-1130SA supports all previous versions
of RAIDport, including I and II. Refer to the Adaptec
Web Site at
http://www.adaptec.com/raid
for an
updated compatibility list.
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A minimum of one SCSI hard disk drive
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A standard 168-pin EDO 3.3v, 60ns or faster DIMM installed on
the card. (A DIMM is typically pre-installed.) See the Adaptec
Web Site at
http://www.adaptec.com/raid
for a list of approved
DIMMs and vendors.
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Five MBytes of free hard disk space for the ARO-1130SA soft-
ware (five MBytes of free hard disk space on the Windows sys-
tem disk are also required for the temporary files created
during installation of the software)
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Windows NT
™
4.0 Server, or Novell NetWare 3.12 or 4.11
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A 3.5-inch 1.44-MByte primary (boot) floppy disk drive
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32 MBytes or more of system memory
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CD-ROM drive recommended for installation of
Adaptec CI/O
™
Management Software