63220-060-208C1
02/2004
Instruction Bulletin
Replaces 63220-060-208B1
PowerLogic ® System Manager Software Setup Guide Addendum
Retain for future use.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
The following table lists the amended system requirements for each SMS
product.
Please use the information in this table in place of the information on page 5
of the version 3.3 Setup Guide.
SMS Products
WebSuite (Web3000 and GFXWeb)
SMS-3000
SMS-1500, SMS-121,
PMX-1500
SMS-1000, GFX-1000
Server computer:
Windows 2000 Server w/SP 3
Windows 2000 Advanced Server
w/SP3
Remote computer:
Windows XP Professional
Windows 2000 Professional
Windows NT 4.0
WIndows 98
Windows:
NT Server w/ SP6a
2000 Server w/SP2
2000 Advanced Server
w/SP3
Windows:
XP Professional (32-bit)
2000 Professional w/SP2
NT Workstation w/ SP6a
Windows:
XP Professional (32-bit)
2000 Professional w/SP2
NT Workstation w/ SP6a
Web Browser ➀
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
w/SP2
Microsoft Internet Explorer
5.5
Display Mode
Super VGA
Super VGA
Super VGA
Super VGA
Processor: ➁
Average System
Server computer:1 GHz
Remote computer: N/A
Pentium III, 733 MHz
Pentium III, 733 MHz
Pentium III, 733 MHz
Processor: ➁
Large System
Server computer: 2 GHz
Remote computer: N/A
Pentium 4, 2 GHz
Pentium 4, 2 GHz
Pentium III, 733 MHz
RAM: ➁
Average System
Server computer:
512 MB (1–5 Web3000 client licenses)
1 GB (> 5 Web3000 client licenses)
256 MB
256 MB
128 MB
RAM: ➁
Large System
1 GB
512 MB
512 MB
128 MB
Minimum Disk
Free Space ➂
4 GB
4 GB
4 GB
2 GB
RS-232 Port
N/A
➃
➃
N/A
Network Card
➄
➄
➄
➄
Modem
N/A
14.4 or 28.8 (optional)
14.4 or 28.8 (optional)
N/A
Sound Card
optional
optional
optional
optional
CD Drive
required
required
required
required
Operating System
Note: These versions use the
SQL MSDE database, which
has a 2 GB size limitation.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
5.5
Microsoft Internet Explorer
5.5
➀ Required for all SMS installations.
➁ System sizes are considered to be:
Average system—100 connected devices logging 30 quantities at 15-minute intervals
Large system—a much larger number of devices OR the same number of devices with frequent waveform uploads and more data logging
➂ For an average system. Large systems can require substantially more space, depending on how much data is logged.
➃ Required for serial communications systems only, otherwise not required.
➄ Required in SMS-3000, to support network clients and for communication via Ethernet .