System requirements
| Platforms supported | x86 32-bit | x86 64-bit | IA-64 (Itanium) 64-bit | Minimum disk space | Minimum memory |
| Sophos Anti-Virus for Windows |
| Windows 7 including XP mode |
|
|
|
500 MB |
512 MB |
| Windows Vista |
|
|
|
| Windows Server 2008 R2 including Core |
|
|
|
| Windows Server 2008 including Core |
|
|
|
| Windows XP Home SP1a and above |
|
|
|
| Windows XP Pro SP1a and above |
|
|
|
| Windows Server 2003 |
|
|
|
| Windows Server 2003 R2 |
|
|
|
| Windows 2000 SP3 |
|
|
|
| Windows 2000 Pro SP3 and above |
|
|
|
| Windows Netbooks |
|
|
|
| Windows XPe SP1a and above* |
|
|
|
| Windows Embedded Standard* |
|
|
|
| WePOS SP2 |
|
|
|
| *For further details on support provided, please see the following Knowledgebase article |
| Virtualization platforms supported |
| vSphere 4.x |
| VMWare ESX 3.5 |
| VMWare Workstation 6.5, 7.0 |
| VMWare Server 2.0 |
| Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 |
| Citrix XenServer 5.0/5.5/5.6 |
| For further details on support for virtualization platforms provided, please see the following Knowledgebase article |
| Sophos Client Firewall |
| Requires Pentium class 300 MHz processor |
| Windows 7 |
|
|
|
100 MB |
512 MB |
| Windows Vista |
|
|
|
| Windows XP Pro SP1a+ |
|
|
|
| Windows XP Home SP1a+ |
|
|
|
| Windows 2000 Pro SP3+ |
|
|
|
| NAC Agent |
| Windows 7 |
|
|
|
20 MB |
512 MB |
| Windows Vista |
|
|
|
| Windows Server 2008* |
|
|
|
| Windows Server 2008 R2* |
|
|
|
| Windows XP Pro SP1 and above |
|
|
|
| Windows Server 2003* |
|
|
|
| Windows Server 2003 R2* |
|
|
|
| Windows 2000 SP4 |
|
|
|
| *Server O/S support is for the dissolvable agent only. |
| SafeGuard PrivateCrypto for file-based encryption |
| Windows 7 |
|
|
|
20 MB |
512 MB |
| Windows Vista |
|
|
|
| Windows XP Home SP2+ |
|
|
|
| Windows XP Pro SP2+ |
|
|
|
| Windows 2000 SP4+ |
|
|
|
| Sophos SafeGuard Disk Encryption for full-disk encryption |
| Windows 7 |
|
|
|
300 MB |
1 GB |
| Windows Vista SP1+ |
|
|
|
| Windows XP Home SP2+ |
|
|
|
300 MB |
512 MB |
| Windows XP Pro SP2+ |
|
|
|
Languages supported: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish, Simplified and Traditional Chinese. However, not all language support is available on all platforms. For our encryption components, language support is English, French, Japanese, Spanish, Italian and German. |
For further information on detailed system requirements for every OS, please see the following Knowledgebase article