Recommended specifications, Virtual hardware specifications, Customer-supplied hardware – GE Healthcare MUSE v8 User Manual
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Customer-supplied hardware
Recommended 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
Dual Core Intel Xeon with 4 MB L2 cache, or
performance equivalent
Core 2 Duo 2.13 GHz, or performance
equivalent
Two Intel Xeon, single core
2.8 GHz single core Xeon, or
performance equivalent
System memory (RAM)
2 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
16 x 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
1280 x 1024 resolution
1024 x 768 resolution
Network
1-100/1000 Mbps Ethernet
1-100/1000 Mbps Ethernet
1-100/1000 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
Customer-supplied hardware
Virtual Hardware Specifications
MUSE Application / Database Server
HL7 Server
Processor type and speed One processor license allocated, 2.6 GHz or performance equivalent Two processor licenses allocated, 2.8 GHz or equivalent
System memory (RAM)
1 GB minimum, 2 GB recommended
2 GB minimum, 4 GB recommended
Hard disk
Use the hard drive capacity recommended specifications for physi-
cal servers taking into account current size, expected growth, and
ability to increase storage space as required
Use the hard drive capacity recommended specifications for
physical servers taking into account current size, expected
growth, and ability to increase storage space as required
Optical drive
Virtual CD/ROM needed for software installation
Virtual CD/ROM needed for software installation
Network
One virtual Network Interface Card (NIC) connected to 1 GB
shared virtual switch
One virtual Network Interface Card (NIC) connected to 1 GB
shared virtual switch
Operating System
Use the operating system recommended specifications
for physical servers
Use the operating system recommended specifications
for physical servers
Database Application
Use the database application recommended specifications
for physical servers
Use the database application recommended specifications
for physical servers
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
†
Microsoft Windows 7 (64-bit edition) does not support modems