System Requirements

Revised on November 6, 2019

This document contains the system requirement regarding the use of this product. It is highly recommended that you read this document carefully before using this product.

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Hardware

Operating System

File System

Conditions for Use of Features

Others

Hardware

CPU

Pentium 4 or above

Main Memory

1024MB or more is required.

Hard Disk Space

1500MB or more of available hard disk space is required.

DVD-ROM Drive

Required to install the product (boot up the product) and boot up Boot Environment.

Internet Connection

Required for activation of the product and installation of the latest updates.

Storage Interface

Parallel ATA, Serial ATA (including eSATA), SCSI, SAS, iSCSI, SAN (Fibre Channel), USB, FireWire (IEEE 1394), network shared folders compatible with file sharing SMB/CIFS protocol (shared folders of Windows OS and Samba), virtual hard disk created in storage space

* P2V conversion from source hard disk of which sector size is 512 byte or more is not supported.

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Operating System

Windows 7 (x86/x64) or later Windows Desktop OS

(All editions except for Starter and Windows RT)

• If User Account Control is enabled, the program may ask for your permission to proceed with further operation. If you get the prompt dialog, select [Allow] to proceed with the wizard operation.

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File System

Hot Imaging

FAT16, FAT16X, FAT32, FAT32X, NTFS

* The above listed file systems on MBR and GPT disks are supported.

* The above listed file systems on storage spaces configured on Windows 8 or later OS are supported.

Cold Imaging in Boot Environment (Linux)

FAT16, FAT16X, FAT32, FAT32X, NTFS, Linux Ext2, Linux Ext3, Linux Ext4, Linux Swap, Linux LVM

Cold Imaging in Boot Environment (Windows PE)

FAT16, FAT16X, FAT32, FAT32X, NTFS, ReFS, Linux Ext2, Linux Ext3, Linux Ext4, Linux Swap

* File system on Storage Space and ReFS are supported only if the boot environment is created by using Windows ADK that supports file system on Storage Space.

* By using Windows ADK or Windows AIK, the boot environment may be created by Windows PE-based boot environment Builder.

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Conditions for Use of Features

For more detailed information or the editions supporting the respective features, please refer to the Readme or the product's Help.

Inline Deduplication Compression

• Volume that has available space of 1% or more of the total volume size of backup source is required other than the storage space for backup image files.
• Dual Core or above CPU (recommended)
• 8GB or more main memory (recommended)

BootCheck (supported hypervisor)

• Microsoft Hyper-V: Windows Server 2012 or later

* If ActiveImge Protector runs on Windows 7, please make sure that Microsoft .NET Framework 4 or later is already configured.

* On Windows 7, BootCheck running on remote Hyper-V host only is supported.

* When using a remote Hyper-V host, please configure the firewall setting to allow [File and printer sharing] and [Windows Management Interface (WMI)] on the remote host.

Virtual Conversion

Virtualization Adapter

• Windows 8.1 (x86/x64) or later Windows Desktop OS

Windows PE-based Boot Environment Builder

• Windows AIK
• Windows ADK

* Windows ADK requires the following components.

• Deployment Tools
• Windows Preinstallation Environment (Windows PE)

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Others

• Intel Itanium (IA-64) based systems are not supported.

• The following features will continue to function after the Evaluation License has expired.
• Volume Recovery
• Image Management
• Virtualization
• Boot Environment Builders

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