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System Requirements
To date, Microsoft has made several advances in their server software. When
they first ventured into this area, Windows NT was considered, to be frank,
a poor example of a server operating system. Novell, the market leader when
Microsoft began, even went so far as to offer Directory Services for NT as a
separate product because of Microsoft’s lack of Directory Services. Windows
2000 was their first attempt into the world of directory services and now,
with advancements in all facets of 2003 Server, Microsoft has proven that
they can take Enterprise-level Networks to a level that they need to be,
easily…
Requirement |
Standard Edition |
Enterprise Edition |
Datacenter Edition |
Web Edition |
Minimum CPU Speed |
133 MHz |
- 133 MHz for x86-based computers
- 733 MHz for Itanium-based computers*
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- 400 MHz for x86-based computers
- 733 MHz for Itanium-based computers*
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133 MHz |
Recommended CPU Speed |
550 MHz |
733 MHz |
733 MHz |
550 MHz |
Minimum RAM |
128 MB |
128 MB |
512 MB |
128 MB |
Recommended Minimum RAM |
256 MB |
256 MB |
1 GB |
256 MB |
Maximum RAM |
4 GB |
- 32 GB for x86-based computers
- 64 GB for Itanium-based computers*
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- 64 GB for x86-based computers
- 128 GB for Itanium-based computers*
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2 GB |
Multi-Processor Support |
1 or
2 |
Up to
8 |
- Minimum 8 required
- Maximum 32
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1 or
2 |
Disk Space for Setup |
1.5 GB |
- 1.5 GB for x86-based computers
- 2.0 GB for Itanium-based computers*
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- 1.5 GB for x86-based computers
- 2.0 GB for Itanium-based computers*
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1.5 GB |
Pricing
Standard Edition |
$999 |
Includes 5 CALs |
Standard Edition |
$1199 |
Includes 10 CALs |
Enterprise Edition |
$3999 |
Includes 25 CALs |
Web Edition |
$399 |
No CALs Needed |
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CAL 5 Pack |
$199 |
5 Additional CALs |
CAL 20 Pack |
$799 |
20 Additional CALs |
CAL TS 5 Pack |
$749 |
5 Additional Terminal Services CALs |
CAL TS 20 Pack |
$2,699 |
20 Additional Terminal Services CALs |
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