Windows 2000 Datacenter Server - Compatibility, Minimum Requirements & Specifications

   

Below are the Windows 2000 Datacenter Server Compatibility, Minimum Requirements & Specifications, although it is recommended that you do increase this as it you will find the operating system quite slow, and lacking in space.

  

Windows 2000 Datacenter Server

Minimum Requirements
  
Computer 8-way capable or higher server (supports up to 32-way)*

* Note: Fault-tolerant system configurations are required to have at least 8 processors within the hardware solution
Processor Pentium III Xeon processors or higher
Memory 256 megabytes (MB) of RAM recommended
Hard Disk 2 gigabyte (GB) hard disk with a minimum of 1 GB free space. (Additional free hard disk space is required if you are installing over a network.)
Drive CD-ROM or DVD drive
Display VGA or higher resolution monitor