Requirements for Capacity Planner
System Center Capacity Planner 2007 has the following hardware and software requirements.
Hardware Requirements
The minimum and recommended hardware requirements for System Center Capacity Planner are the following:
Intel Pentium or compatible 1-GHz or faster processor
512 MB of RAM
30 MB of available disk space on the drive where you install System Center Capacity Planner
CD-ROM drive
XGA graphics adapter and monitor
Note
Only 16-bit color or higher is supported.
Supported Operating Systems
System Center Capacity Planner is supported on the following operating systems:
- The Windows Vista Ultimate operating system
- The Windows Vista Enterprise operating system
- The Windows Vista Business operating system
- The Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition operating system with Service Pack 2
- The Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition operating system with Service Pack 2
- The Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition operating systems
- The Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition operating systems
- The Windows XP Professional operating system with Service Pack 2
- The Windows XP Professional x64 Edition operating system with Service Pack 2
All localized versions of the operating systems listed are supported except right-to-left language versions.
Software Requirements
System Center Capacity Planner requires the following software:
- Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 version.
You can download .NET Framework 2.0 from the Microsoft Download Center (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=56407). - Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) version 2.6 or later.
This is a requirement for the .NET Framework Data Provider for OLE DB used by Capacity Planner. You can download MDAC from the MSDN Web site (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=67849).
See Also
Tasks
Steps to Install Capacity Planner