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2 Installation and startup
2.1 Getting started
Before you install the software, make sure that you have all the required items.
2.1.1 Supplied with the KVM s3 Client
The following items come with the KVM s3 Client:
• Documentation CD
• Software CD
• Download instructions
2.1.2 Supported operating systems
The following operating systems are supported by the KVM s3 Client:
• Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Workstation Service Pack 4
• Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Service Pack 4
• Microsoft Windows XP (Home and Professional) Service Pack 2
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0 WS
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0 WS
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 8
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9
• SUSE Linux 9.2
• SUSE Linux 9.3
2.1.3 PC hardware configuration requirements
The following list contains the PC hardware configuration requirements for running the
KVM s3 Client on the supported operating systems. Configurations with less than the
recommended requirements are not supported.
• 500 MHz Pentium III
• 256 MB RAM
• 10BASE-T or 100BASE-T NIC
• XGA video with graphics accelerator
• Desktop size must be a minimum of 800 x 600
• Color palette must be a minimum of 65,536 (16-bit) colors
