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· An NTFS partition with enough free space (250MB minimum) · An Administrator's username and password · The correct operating system version · A NIC · Properly configured TCP/IP (IP address, subnet mask and - optional - default gateway) · A network connection (to a hub or to another computer via a crossover cable) · An operational DNS server (which can be installed on the DC itself) · A Domain name that you want to use · The Windows 2000 or Windows Server 2003 CD media (or at least the i386 folder) From the Petri IT Knowledge base. For more info, follow this link: http://www.petri.co.il/active_directory_installation_requirements.htm

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Q: What are the requirements for installing AD on a new server?
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