Hardware Requirements

Accredo recommends the following hardware specifications.

Server

The specification for the Accredo server depends on the number of users, type of network and other applications running. The recommended minimum specifications are a guide, higher specifications improve processing speeds. We do not recommend lower specifications.

 15-User Site4-User Site
ProcessorIntel Xeon 5100 or equivalentIntel i3, or equivalent
RAM
4GB2GB
Hard Drive Space
20GB10GB
Hard Drive Space
10,000 rpm or greaterWhatever is supplied with the workstation
Operating System
Windows 2008 R2 Server or laterWindows 7 or later
Installation Media
CD-ROM drive or download from Accredo websiteCD ROM drive or download from Accredo website
Network
CD ROM drive or download from Accredo website1 GB Network card and Switch

Workstation

The following table provides the recommended minimum specification for running Accredo on a network.

ProcessorIntel i3 or equivalent
RAM2 GB
Hard drive space10 GB
Operating systemWindows 7 or later
Monitor17” with 1024x768 video resolution
Internet/emailInternet connection and MAPI compliant email package or access to SMTP mail server
Installation mediaCD-ROM drive or download from Accredo website
Network1 GB Network card

Remote Desktop Services

The following table provides the recommended minimum specifications for a Remote Desktop Services network running the Accredo Server, to support 10 Accredo users.

ProcessorQuad Core CPU (Intel Xeon 5300 or better)
RAM8 GB RAM (more RAM may be required depending on other applications in use)
Hard drive space40 GB
Hard driver speed10k SA hard drive(s) connected to a RAID controller with 256Mb of cache memory
Operating systemCitrix Metaframe, or
Windows 2000 Server, or
Windows 2003 Server, or
Windows 2008 Server, or
Windows 2008 Server R2, or later
Installation mediaCD-ROM drive, or download from Accredo website
Network1 GB Network card and Switch