Comments on: How do I know if my home office computer is a "workstation" or "server? I have one computer with XP Pro http://www.decoratinghomeoffice.net/how-do-i-know-if-my-home-office-computer-is-a-workstation-or-server-i-have-one-computer-with-xp-pro.html Decorating home office for work at home Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:02:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Jag http://www.decoratinghomeoffice.net/how-do-i-know-if-my-home-office-computer-is-a-workstation-or-server-i-have-one-computer-with-xp-pro.html/comment-page-1#comment-155 Jag Sat, 20 Mar 2010 15:07:39 +0000 #comment-155 For the purposes of software purchasing, your system is a workstation. From a more technical standpoint, it depends on the amount of RAM, the number of processors, the software you install, and how you use the system. 4Gigabytes of RAM or less = Workstation quad processors or less = could be workstation or server 1 Terabyte of Disk or less = could be either also Windows 2003 Server+Dual Processors+4G RAM+1Terabyte of HD space+Using system primarily to serve files and applications to other systems=LOW end server. For the purposes of software purchasing, your system is a workstation.

From a more technical standpoint, it depends on the amount of RAM, the number of processors, the software you install, and how you use the system.

4Gigabytes of RAM or less = Workstation
quad processors or less = could be workstation or server
1 Terabyte of Disk or less = could be either also
Windows 2003 Server+Dual Processors+4G RAM+1Terabyte of HD space+Using system primarily to serve files and applications to other systems=LOW end server.

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