Chapter 2. installation, Client security solution, Installation requirements – Lenovo ThinkVantage (Client Security Solution 8.21) User Manual
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Chapter 2. Installation
This chapter contains instructions for installing Client Security Solution, and Fingerprint Software. Before
installing Client Security Solution or Fingerprint Software, you should understand the architecture of the
application you are installing. This chapter provides the architecture of each application, as well as additional
information you need before installing either program.
Client Security Solution
The Client Security Solution installation package was developed with InstallShield 10.5 Premier as a Basic
MSI project. InstallShield uses the Windows Installer to install applications, which gives administrators many
capabilities to customize installations, such as setting property values from the command line. This chapter
describes ways to use and execute the Client Security Solution setup package. For a better understanding,
read the entire chapter before you begin to install these packages.
Note: When installing these packages, please refer to the Readme file for Client Security Solution. See the
following Lenovo Web site:
Readme file contains up-to-the-minute information on software versions, supported systems, system
requirements, and other considerations to help you with the installation process.
Installation requirements
The information in this section provides system requirements for installing the Client Security Solution
package. For best results, go to the following Web site to make sure that you have the latest version of the
software:
A number of legacy computers can support Client Security Solution provided
that they meet the requirements specified. Refer to the Web site at
for information about
legacy computers that support Client Security Solution.
Requirements for Lenovo computers
Lenovo-branded computers must meet or exceed the following requirements to install Client Security
Solution:
•
Operating system: Windows Vista
®
, Windows Vista with Service Pack 1, or Windows XP with Service
Pack 3.
•
Memory: 256 MB
– In shared memory configurations, the BIOS setting for maximum shared memory must be set to no
less than 8 MB.
– In non-shared memory configurations, 120 MB of non-shared memory.
• Internet Explorer 5.5 or greater must be installed.
• 300 MB of free space on your hard drive.
• VGA-compatible video that supports a resolution of 800 x 600 and 24-bit color.
• User must have administrative privileges to install Client Security Solution.
• Additional requirements for Hardware Password Reset: NTFS and Windows XP.
Note: Deploying Client Security Solution installation package on Windows Server 2003 is not supported.
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