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Rover Installation
This chapter:
• Lists the minimum requirements for your laptop PC
• Shows where to find instructions for installing Rover
• Provides a list of the components that ship with Rover
Minimum Requirements
To run the Rover service tool, make sure that your laptop PC meets the following requirements:
• PC with Intel
™
Pentium 4processor
•Windows
™
2000 Professional, XP Professional with Service Pack 2, Vista Business*, Vista
Ultimate*, or Vista Enterprise Edition*
•256 MB RAM
• 200 MB of available hard drive space
•CD-ROM drive
• Monitor supporting 800 x 600 or greater resolution
• USB 2.0 port
Note: * Windows Vista-capable PC. The hardware that is capable of running Windows Vista is also
capable of running the Rover Service Tool.
Refer to the documentation shipped with
your PC for detailed information on hardware specifications.
Installation Instructions
To install Rover, follow the instructions in Installing Rover Service Tool Version 7.0, X39641065-01.
You can find a hard copy of this document in the Rover package and an electronic copy on the Rover
installation CD-ROM.
The installation sheet includes instructions on how to:
• Install Rover components from CD-ROM or floppy disk
• Initialize the USB 2.0 network interface adapter
• Verify network communications
• Troubleshoot your PC