Requirements for SMS Clients
The following table shows the minimum hard disk space required for clients running each of the supported SMS client types.
Note:
- SMS requires that all client computers be a member of a domain. Computers located in a workgroup are not supported.
Table 0.5 Hard Disk Space Requirements for SMS 2003 Clients
SMS 2003 client type |
Installation requirement |
Usage requirement |
|---|---|---|
Legacy Client |
40 MB of available hard disk space |
40 MB of available hard disk space |
Advanced Client |
80 MB of available hard disk space |
80 MB of available hard disk space (275 MB recommended) |
The following table shows the operating systems that are required for clients running each of the supported SMS client types.
Note:
- All SMS 2003 Legacy Clients require Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later.
Table 0.6 Operating System Requirements for SMS 2003 Clients
Operating system |
Legacy Client |
Advanced Client |
|---|---|---|
Windows 98, Windows 98 Second Edition |
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Windows NT® 4.0 Workstation, SP6a or later |
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Windows NT 4.0 Server, SP6a or later |
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Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition, SP6a or later |
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Windows 2000 Professional |
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Windows 2000 Server |
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Windows 2000 Advanced Server |
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Windows 2000 Datacenter Server |
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Windows XP Professional |
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Windows Server 2003, Web Edition |
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Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition |
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Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition |
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Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition |
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