System requirements and compatibility information – Western Digital WD Sentinel DX4000 User Manual User Manual
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WD SENTINEL DX4000
ADMINISTRATOR’S GUIDE
System Requirements and Compatibility Information
Requirement
Description
Client Operating System
Compatibility
Windows 7
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Home Basic (x86 and x64)
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Home Premium (x86 and x64)
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Professional (x86 and x64)
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Ultimate (x86 and x64)
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Enterprise (x86 and x64)
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Starter (x86)
Windows Vista
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Home Basic with Service Pack 2 (SP2) (x86 x64)
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Home Premium with SP2 (x86 and x64)
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Business with SP2 (x86 and x64)
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Ultimate with SP2 (x86 and x64)
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Enterprise with SP2 (x86 and x64)
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Starter with SP2 (x86)
Windows XP
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Home with Service Pack 3 (SP3)
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Professional with SP3
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Media Center 2005 with SP3
Mac OS X
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Leopard
®
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Snow Leopard
®
•
Lion™ *
•
Mountain Lion™ *
* For Mac OS X Lion and Mountain Lion, ensure that your WD Sentinel
server has the latest software updates from Microsoft and Western Digital.
Local Network
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Router/switch (Gigabit Ethernet recommended to maximize
performance)
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DHCP enabled
Broadband Access
Required for remote access outside the LAN