Milestone Migrating from XProtect Enterprise to XProtect Advanced VMS - Manual (Page 13)

Migrating from XProtect® Enterprise
to XProtect® Advanced VMS
System Migration Guide
www.milestonesys.com 13 What to consider before migrating
Operating System
 Microsoft ® Windows ® 8 Enterprise (32 bit or 64 bit)
 Microsoft Windows 8 Professional (32 bit or 64 bit)
 Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate (32 bit or 64 bit)
 Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise (32 bit or 64 bit)
 Microsoft Windows 7 Professional (32 bit or 64 bit)
 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (64 bit): Standard and
Datacenter.
 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 (64 bit): Standard, Web,
High Performance Computing (HPC), Enterprise, and
Datacenter.
 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (32 or 64 bit)
 Microsoft Windows Vista ® Business (32 or 64 bit)
 Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise (32 or 64 bit)
 Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate (32 or 64 bit)
 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (32 or 64 bit)
Software Microsoft ® .NET 4.0 Framework.
IMPORTANT: When you format the hard disk of a recording/failover recording server device, you must
change its Allocation unit size setting from 4 to 64 kilobytes. This is to significantly improve recording
performance of the hard disk. You can read more about allocating unit sizes and find help at
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/140365/en-us .
Computer running XProtect Smart Client
Name Description
CPU
Intel Core2 Duo, minimum 2.0 GHz (Quad Core recommended for
larger views)
RAM
Minimum 512 MB (1 GB recommended for larger views, 1 GB
recommended on Microsoft
® Windows ® Vista ® )
Network Ethernet (100 Mbit or higher recommended)
Graphics Adapter AGP or PCI-Express, minimum 1280 x 1024, 16 bit colors
Hard Disk Space Minimum 500 MB free