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Cisco TelePresence Content Server Release 7.0 Quick Start Guide
Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications
Environmental specifications and regulatory standards compliance for the Content Server are in the
product data sheet at this URL:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps11347/products_data_sheets_list.html
Hardware Supported
Fourth Generation (M4 hardware)
• UCS C220 M4
• Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2680 v3 @2.50GHz 24 cores
• 64 GB RAM
Note This hardware specification is for TCS 7.0 Appliance on M4 hardware. TCS 7.0 Appliance is not
supported on third generation hardware.
TCS 7.0 VM is supported on third-generation, fourth-generation and third party hardware.
Hardware and Software Limitations
These are the software and hardware limitations:
• For TCS 7.0, there is no on-box streaming server as Windows Server 2012 doesn’t support Windows
Media Streaming server.For live streaming, TCS needs to be configured with external streaming
server.
• TCS 7.0 software cannot be installed on first, second or third generation Content Server hardware.
If you attempt to run the 7.0 installer it will fail.
• For TCS 7.0, fourth-generation Content Servers in a cluster must all be the same hardware version.
You cannot mix older (first, second or third generation) servers in a cluster with fourth-generation
Content Servers.
• The USB media kit is used only for a fourth-generation Content Server software reimage. You
cannot use the USB drive to upgrade the software on first, second or third generation server
hardware.
• On fourth-generation hardware, Content server is not supported on CIMC BIOS version 2.0(3e) with
manufacturing USB. It works fine with CIMC BIOS version 2.0(10e).
Installing the Content Server
Review these sections for installation information:
• Site Requirements and Safety Information, page 6
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