The following are a list of Requirements to run iMediaTouch. When supplying your own hardware, the following minimum requirements are required to guarantee optimal performance from your iMediaTouch or iMediaLogger System. If you have any questions about the specifications provided below, please consult your iMediaTouch Sales Representative.
Hardware
Minimum
Recomended
Processor
Intel Pentium 4 class processor, at least 1.5 GHz
Intel Pentium 4 processor, 2 GHz or higher
Hard Disk Space
50 MB
50 MB
Memory
1 GB of RAM
2 GB of RAM or more
Display Settings
1280 x 1024 pixels with 16 bit color
1280 x 1024 pixels or better with 32 bit color
Network Interface
100 Mbps
100 Mbps or 1 Gbps
Audio Device(s)
A Windows DirectSound™ compatible sound card supporting the Windows Driver Model (WDM) driver specification
A Windows DirectSound™ compatible sound card supporting the Windows Driver Model (WDM) driver specification. Professional audio card(s) recommended for broadcast use.
Operating System
Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 3
Windows 7 Pro 32 and 64 bit
Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 3
Windows 7 Pro 32 and 64 bit
* Keep machines updated with Microsoft updates. OMT tests all software on machines that have the latest patches from Microsoft.
Not Recommended:
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition is not supported (lacks required networking capabilities for corporate & commercial use)
Microsoft Vista Operating Systems are not supported
AMD based processors are currently not recommended
iMediaTouch Version 3 software is not currently tested under Windows 2000 and therefore the reliability using this operating system cannot be confirmed
Note: Although AMD™ based processors are officially not recommended, several customers have had success when running iMediaTouch software on workstations with
Note: If you are installing on a workstation that is running Windows XP Service Pack 2, the installer will automatically make exclusions in the Windows Firewall to allow the program to communicate with other iMediaTouch software on your network. To check what exclusions are made to your Windows Firewall, go to the Windows Firewall option in the Control Panel and click the Exceptions tab.
Note: Before installing please make sure all of your hardware drivers are installed and functioning properly.
Note: For clients who have “I” series processors, this will meet minimum spec. We cannot test on every platform with every combination of hardware. Therefore, a minimum spec has been outlined so clients know what they will require and if they exceed that value.
The following are a list of Requirements to run iMediaTouch and using a server to store your library(s). When supplying your own hardware, the following minimum requirements are required to guarantee optimal performance from your iMediaTouch or iMediaLogger System. If you have any questions about the specifications provided below, please consult your iMediaTouch Sales Representative.
Hardware
Minimum
Recomended
Processor
Intel Pentium 4 class processor, at least 2.0 GHz
Intel Pentium 4 processor, 2 GHz or higher, Quad Core, Core x2, Core Duo
Hard Drive Setup
Separate OS drive.
Separate storage Drive.
Storage or array size is dependent on the amount of audio to be ingested or stored
Separate OS drive or array (RAID 1 is fine)
Separate storage array on a RAID 5 array.
Storage or array size is dependent on the amount of audio to be ingested or stored
Memory
2 GB of RAM
4 GB of RAM or more
Display Settings
1024 x 768 pixels with 16 bit color
1280 x 1024 pixels or better with 32 bit color
Network Interface
100 Mbps
10/100/1000 Mbps
3rd Party Raid Controllers(s)
Not required on single storage drives.
3 WARE RAID 5 controllers, specifically, 9650 series have been tested to work.
HP RAID Controller P410i w/512mb cache have been tested to work.
Operating System
Win 2K3 R2 Server OS or higher with appropriate workstation licensing.
Win 2K3 R2 Server OS or higher with appropriate workstation licensing.
* Keep machines updated with Microsoft updates. OMT tests all software on machines that have the latest patches from Microsoft.
Not Recommended:
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition is not supported (lacks required networking capabilities for corporate & commercial use)
Microsoft Vista Operating Systems are not supported
AMD based processors are currently not recommended
iMediaTouch Version 3 software is not currently tested under Windows 2000 and therefore the reliability using this operating system cannot be confirmed
Note: Although AMD™ based processors are officially not recommended, several customers have had success when running iMediaTouch software on workstations with
Note: If you are installing on a workstation that is running Windows XP Service Pack 2, the installer will automatically make exclusions in the Windows Firewall to allow the program to communicate with other iMediaTouch software on your network. To check what exclusions are made to your Windows Firewall, go to the Windows Firewall option in the Control Panel and click the Exceptions tab.
Note: Before installing please make sure all of your hardware drivers are installed and functioning properly.
Note: For clients who have “I” series processors, this will meet minimum spec. We cannot test on every platform with every combination of hardware. Therefore, a minimum spec has been outlined so clients know what they will require and if they exceed that value.
