September 2007
Server Specifications
Server Specification Guide
45
Server Hard Disk Sizing and Partitioning
Drive Letter
(Suggested)
Minimum
Size
Recommended
Size
Notes
A
1.44MB
1.44MB
Floppy drive
C
(Holds Windows
2003 OS, Page
File)
12GB
30GB
RAID 1 array NTFS
partition on disk 0.
Minimum = pair of 36GB
hard disks.
Recommended = pair of
72GB hard disk drives.
D
(Holds application
software)
24GB
42GB
Part of the RAID 1 array
detailed above. NTFS
partition on disk 0.
E
N/A
N/A
Normally CD or DVD
drive
a
.
a.CD/DVD drive does not have to be allocated drive letter E.
F
(Holds calls
database)
36GB
b
b.The size of the partition can only be determined once call volumes and durations
and their online call retention requirements are known.
72GB
b
RAID 1 array NTFS
partition on disk 1.
Minimum = 2 x 36GB
hard disk drive.
Recommended = 2 x
72GB hard disk drive.