A quick list of supported operating systems is provided below. Click each for details and hardware requirements.
• Windows 2000®
• Windows XP®/Windows 2003®, 32-bit version
• Windows XP®/Windows 2003®, 64-bit version
• Windows Vista®, 32-bit and 64-bit versions
• Windows 2008®, 32-bit version
• Windows 2008®/Windows 2008 R2®, 64-bit version
• Windows 7®, 32-bit version
• Windows 7®, 64-bit version
Also included is a list of software programs that should be removed before installing the CPM client. Most of the programs on this list have duplicate or competing functions, including Trend Micro’s OfficeScan and PC-cillin/Internet Security programs.
• Trend Micro OfficeScan
• Trend Micro Internet Security 2008
• Trend Micro Pc-cillin 2007
• Symantec Software Virtualization Solution, Symantec AntiVirus
• McAfee VirusScan
• Sophos Antivirus
• eTrust Antivirus
TABLE 3-1. Windows 2000®
RESOURCE REQUIREMENT
Operating system
• Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4
• Windows 2000 Professional with Service Pack 4
• Windows 2000 Cluster Server with Service Pack 4
• Windows 2000 Advanced Server with Service Pack 4
• CPM supports client installation on guest Windows 2000 operating systems hosted on the following virtualization applications:
• Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 with Service Pack 1
• VMware™ ESX™/ESXi Server 3.0 or 3.5 (Server Edition)
• VMware Server 1.0.3 or later (Server Edition)
• VMware Workstation and Workstation ACE Edition 6.0
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 64-bit Hyper-V environment
Hardware Processor
300MHz Intel™ Pentium™ processor or equivalent RAM
512MB recommended Available disk space 700MB recommended Others
Monitor that supports 800 x 600 resolution at 256 colors or higher
TABLE 3-2. Windows XP®/Windows 2003®, 32-bit version
RESOURCE REQUIREMENT
Operating system
• Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 2 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
• Microsoft Cluster Server 2003
• CPM 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 3.0 or 3.5 (Server Edition)
• VMware Server 1.0.3 or later (Server Edition)
• VMware Workstation and Workstation ACE Edition 6.0
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 64-bit Hyper-V environment
Hardware Processor
300MHz Intel Pentium or equivalent
AMD™ 64 or Intel 64 processor architectures RAM
512MB recommended Available disk space 700MB recommended Others
Monitor that supports 800 x 600 resolution at 256 colors TABLE 3-2. Windows XP®/Windows 2003®, 32-bit version (Continued)
RESOURCE REQUIREMENT
TABLE 3-3. Windows XP®/Windows 2003®, 64-bit version
RESOURCE REQUIREMENT
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
• Microsoft Cluster Server 2003
• CPM supports client installation on guest Windows XP/2003 operating systems hosted on the following virtualization applications:
• VMware ESX/ESXi Server 3.0 or 3.5 (Server Edition)
• VMware Server 1.0.3 or later (Server Edition)
• VMware Workstation and Workstation ACE Edition 6.0
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 64-bit Hyper-V environment
Monitor that supports 800 x 600 resolution at 256 colors
TABLE 3-4. Windows Vista®, 32-bit and 64-bit versions
RESOURCE REQUIREMENT
Operating system
• Windows Vista™ Business Edition with Service Pack 1 or later
• Windows Vista Enterprise Edition with Service Pack 1 or later
• Windows Vista Ultimate Edition with Service Pack 1 or later
• Windows Vista Home Premium Edition with Service Pack 1 or later
• Windows Vista Home Basic Edition with Service Pack 1 or later
• CPM supports client installation on guest Windows Vista operating systems hosted on the following virtualization applications:
• VMware ESX/ESXi Server 3.0 or 3.5 (Server Edition)
• VMware Server 1.0.3 or later (Server Edition)
• VMware Workstation and Workstation ACE Edition 6.0
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 64-bit Hyper-V environment
Hardware Processor
• 800MHz Intel Pentium or equivalent
• AMD64 or Intel 64 processor architectures RAM
1GB minimum Available disk space 700MB recommended Others
Monitor that supports 800 x 600 resolution at 256 colors
TABLE 3-5. Windows 2008®, 32-bit version
RESOURCE REQUIREMENT
Operating system
• Windows Server 2008 (Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter and Web Editions) with Service Pack 1 or later
• CPM supports client installation on guest Windows Vista operating systems hosted on the following virtualization applications:
• VMware ESX/ESXi Server 3.0 or 3.5 (Server Edition)
• VMware Server 1.0.3 or later (Server Edition)
• VMware Workstation and Workstation ACE Edition 6.0
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 64-bit Hyper-V environment
Note: CPM cannot be installed if Windows 2008 runs in the Server Core environment.
TABLE 3-4. Windows Vista®, 32-bit and 64-bit versions (Continued)
RESOURCE REQUIREMENT
Hardware Processor
• Minimum 1.4GHz Intel Pentium or equivalent, 2GHz recommended
• AMD64 and Intel 64 processor architectures RAM
1GB recommended Available disk space 700MB recommended Others
Monitor that supports 800 x 600 resolution at 256 colors TABLE 3-5. Windows 2008®, 32-bit version (Continued)
RESOURCE REQUIREMENT
TABLE 3-6. Windows 2008®/Windows 2008 R2®, 64-bit version
RESOURCE REQUIREMENT
Operating
system Note: Windows 2008 R2 requires ESP agent 7.2.5 (or later.)
• Windows Server 2008 Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter and Web Editions) with Service Pack 1 or later
• Windows Server 2008 R2 (Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, and Web Editions)
• CPM 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 3.0 or 3.5 (Server Edition)
• VMware Server 1.0.3 or later (Server Edition)
• VMware Workstation and Workstation ACE Edition 6.0
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 64-bit Hyper-V environment
Note: CPM cannot be installed if Windows 2008 runs in the Server Core environment.
Hardware Processor
• Minimum 1.4GHz Intel Pentium or equivalent, 2GHz recommended
• AMD64 and Intel 64 processor architectures RAM
1GB recommended Available disk space 700MB recommended Others
Monitor that supports 800 x 600 resolution at 256 colors TABLE 3-6. Windows 2008®/Windows 2008 R2®, 64-bit version (Continued)
RESOURCE REQUIREMENT
TABLE 3-7. Windows 7®, 32-bit version
RESOURCE REQUIREMENT
Operating
system Note: Windows 7 requires ESP agent 7.2.5 (or later.)
• Windows 7 build 7600.16385 (Starter, Home Basic, Home Premium, Ultimate, Professional, Enterprise)
• CPM also supports XP mode running in Windows 7
• CPM 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 3.0 or 3.5 (Server Edition)
• VMware Server 1.0.3 or later (Server Edition)
• VMware Workstation and Workstation ACE Edition 6.0
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 64-bit Hyper-V environment
Hardware Processor
Minimum 1GHz Intel Pentium or equivalent, 2GHz recom-mended
RAM
1GB minimum, 2GB recommended Available disk space
16GB minimum
TABLE 3-8. Windows 7®, 64-bit version
RESOURCE REQUIREMENT
Operating
system Note: Windows 7 requires ESP agent 7.2.5 (or later.)
• Windows 7
• CPM also supports XP mode running in Windows 7
• CPM 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 3.0 or 3.5 (Server Edition)
• VMware Server 1.0.3 or later (Server Edition)
• VMware Workstation and Workstation ACE Edition 6.0
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 64-bit Hyper-V environment
Hardware Processor
Minimum 2GHz Intel Pentium or equivalent RAM
2GB minimum Available disk space 20GB minimum