Biostar VP5200SS16 Administrator Guide - Page 20

 2. Install the BioStar Software  Windows Server 2003  Windows 2000, Service Pack 4 or later The minimum system requirements for installing and operating the BioStar software include the following:  CPU: Intel Pentium or similar processor, capable of processing speeds of 1GHz or faster  RAM: 512MB  HDD: 5GB However, Suprema recommends the following hardware configuration for optimal performance:  CPU: Intel Pentium Dual Core or similar processor, capable of processing speeds of 2GHz or faster  RAM: 1GB for Windows XP; 2GB for other operating systems  HDD: 10GB 2.2 Run the BioStar Installer You should run the BioStar installer when you desire to install both the server and client applications on the same PC and are willing to use the MS SQL Server Express database with default settings. You will be required to intervene in the express installation process only when MS SQL Server or a variation is already installed. In this case, you will be asked whether or not you wish to install MS SQL Server Express. If you choose not to install the express version, you will be required to provide the correct authentication details, as described in step 7 of section 2.3. !Attention: If you have installed a previous installation on the machine with BioStar installer, remove the old version before runninng the BioStar Installer. The installer will install the following components:  BioStar server application  Auxiliary libraries: OpenSSL and Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable  MS SQL Server Express  BioStar client application  BADB Conv (database migration tool) 20 Copyright ©2014, Suprema Inc. On the web: www.supremainc.com