GE Healthcare MUSE v8 User Manual
Muse, Ge healthcare, Cardiology information system
Customer-supplied hardware
Minimum Specifications
MUSE Application / Database Server
MUSE Client Workstation
HL7 Server
Form Factor
Tower or Rack
Desktop or Mini Tower
Tower or Rack
Processor type and speed
Intel Xeon 2 GHz with 512k L2 Cache, or
performance equivalent
Intel Pentium 4, 3.0 GHz, or performance
equivalent
Two Intel Xeon, single core
2.8 GHz single core Xeon, or
performance equivalent
System memory (RAM)
1 GB
512 MB (Windows XP)
1 GB (Windows 7)
2 GB
Hard disk
18 GB C: partition (system partition)
72 GB D: partition (database
partition) – see “System Sizing
Information” in the pre-installation
manual for more information
4 GB (Windows XP)
16 GB (Windows 7)
C: or D: partition
2 x 72 GB SCSI
HDDS with 18 GB
free on C: partition
RAID
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Optical drive
CD/DVD-ROM
CD/DVD-ROM
CD/DVD-ROM
Floppy drive
Customer preference
Required for local data acquisition from a
floppy diskette.
Customer preference
Serial port
1* see “Optional hardware
requirements” below
Required for local data acquisition or order
download through a modem, or to support
an outbound fax modem. Two would be
required to support both modems.
1 or none – only required
for remote modem
support (if network
connection not available)
Parallel port
Customer preference
Customer preference
Customer preference
USB 2.0 port
2
Required for SD Card Reader support and
for either local data acquisition from, or for
order download to an SD card.
2
Keyboard port
1
1
1
Mouse port
1
1
1
Video
Capable of 1024 x 768 resolution
1024 x 768 resolution
1024 x 768 resolution
Network
1-10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet
1-10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet
1-10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet
Operating System
Supports: Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Std, SP2, R1/R2 (32-bit edition)
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Std, SP2, R1 (32-bit edition)
Supports: Microsoft Windows 2000
Pro, SP4 (32-bit edition)
Microsoft Windows XP Pro,
SP3 (32-bit edition)
Microsoft Windows 7
Ultimate (32-bit edition)
Microsoft Windows 7
Ultimate (64-bit edition)
†
Supports: Microsoft Windows
Server 2003 Std, SP2,
R1/R2 (32-bit edition)
Database Application
Supports: Microsoft SQL Server 2005, SP4
(32-bit edition)
N/A
N/A
GE Healthcare
MUSE
*
v8
Cardiology information system
†
Microsoft Windows 7 (64-bit edition) does not support modems
Optional hardware requirements
Digi AccelePort
®
8-port PCI adapter (Digi part number 77000889) with 8-port DB9
- Configured for COM 3 - COM 10.
- Required for multiple CSI or Fax modems attached to a file server