Symantec BACKUP EXEC 11D - Manual (Page 7)

Symantec Backup Exec TM 11d for Windows Servers Quick Installation Guide
Before you install
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Before you install
Before you install Backup Exec, you should do the following tasks:
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Run the Backup Exec Environment Check on the computer on which you want to
install Backup Exec. The Environment Check analyzes the computer to make sure
that the installation process can complete. If Backup Exec finds configuration issues
that can be fixed during the installation, or that may prevent the installation,
warnings appear. Although the Environment Check runs automatically during
installation, you may want to run it manually before you install Backup Exec or
before you back up data with Backup Exec.
Disk space 696 MB (Typical installation)
805 MB (Includes all options)
Note Disk space requirements may vary depending on the operations
performed, the options installed, and the specific system
configuration. Backup Exec databases and catalogs will require
additional space.
Other hardware ◆
Network interface card or a virtual network adapter card.
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CD-ROM drive.
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(Recommended) A mouse.
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(Optional for pager notification) Modem supported by Microsoft
Windows.
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(Optional for printer notification) Printer supported by Microsoft
Windows.
Storage hardware Backup Exec requires at least one storage media drive or single-drive
robotic library and the appropriate controller card. You can also use
removable storage devices and non-removable hard drives. Refer to the
Backup Exec hardware compatibility list for a complete list of supported
devices:
http://support.veritas.com/menu_ddProduct_BEWNT_view_CL.htm
Support for a single robotic library drive is available when you purchase
Backup Exec. To enable support for additional robotic library drives, you
must purchase the Backup Exec Library Expansion Option.
Minimum system requirements
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