Unisar 1.24.1867 manual Prerequisites, System requirements, Hardware system requirements

Prerequisites Installation 04

Chapter 4. Prerequisites

BitDefender Antivirus Scanner for Unices can be installed on package based Linux distributions (rpm or deb) and tbz based FreeBSD versions, but also all the other distributions are supported, using a pseudo-package system, with the same functionality of the others. These packages are built as bzip2 compressed tars and include all the necessary pre-install, post-install, pre-remove and post-remove scripts. The adequate package type should be installed according to the distribution.

4.1. System requirements

Before installing BitDefender Antivirus Scanner for Unices, you must verify that your system meets the following system requirements.

4.1.1. Hardware system requirements

Processor type

x86 compatible, minimum 166 MHz, but do not expect a great performance in this case. An i686 generation processor, at 300MHz, would make a better choice.

Memory

The minimum accepted value is 32MB, recommended is 64MB, for a better performance.

Free disk space

The minimum free disk space to install and run BitDefender Antivirus Scanner for Unices is 4MB. But the log and the quarantine directory could require more space.

Internet connection

Although BitDefender Antivirus Scanner for Unices will run with no Internet connection, the update procedure will require an active HTTP link, even through some proxy server. Therefore, for an up to date protection, the Internet connection is a MUST.

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