Introduction; Software And Hardware Requirements - Sony VAIO VGF-HS1 Series User Manual

Software and Hardware Requirements

This product is a Home Server that is intended for use with personal computers and DLNA devices
connected via the Internet or a home network.
To connect to this product, your personal computer must meet the following software and hardware
requirements:
Operating system
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Window
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Window
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Windows Vista
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Windows Vista
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Windows Vista
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Windows Vista
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Network (LAN) port
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Accessibility to the Internet
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To play AVC (Advanced Video Coding) content with the VAIO Media software, the following requirements
must be met.
Operating system
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Window
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Window
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Windows Vista
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Windows Vista
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Windows Vista
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Windows Vista
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CPU
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Intel Core 2 Duo processor (operating frequency 2.33 GHz or faster)
System memory
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512 MB or higher (1 GB or higher for Windows Vista operating system)
To use the Remote Home Access functions, your computer must meet additional requirements (page 42).
Notes
The VAIO Media software supplied with your Home Server does not support the Windows Vista 64-bit
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operating system.
If your VAIO personal computer supports the Windows Vista 64-bit operating system, you can use the pre-
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installed VAIO Media plus software to take advantage of your Home Server.
XP Professional (Service Pack 2 or later)
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XP Home Edition (Service Pack 2 or later)
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Ultimate
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Business
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Home Premium
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Home Basic
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XP Professional (Service Pack 2 or later)
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XP Home Edition (Service Pack 2 or later)
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Ultimate (32 bit)
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Business (32 bit)
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Home Premium (32 bit)
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Home Basic (32 bit)
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