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Kaspersky Embedded Systems Security

Hardware and software requirements

10 March 2023

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Before installing Kaspersky Embedded Systems Security, you must uninstall other anti-virus applications from the device.

Software requirements for the protected device

You can install Kaspersky Embedded Systems Security on a device under a 32-bit or 64-bit Microsoft Windows operating system.

Windows Installer 3.1 is required for a proper application installation and work on a protected device under Microsoft Windows XP.

To install and use Kaspersky Embedded Systems Security on the protected devices with embedded operating systems, Filter Manager component is required.

For correct operation of Kaspersky Embedded Systems Security, SHA-2 support is required in Windows. For detailed information, see: https://support.kaspersky.com/15728.

You can install Kaspersky Embedded Systems Security on a device under one of the following 32-bit or 64-bit Microsoft Windows operating systems:

Workstations:
- Windows XP Pro SP2 32-bit / 64-bit
- Windows XP Pro SP3 32-bit
- Windows 7 Professional/Enterprise/Ultimate SP1 32-bit / 64-bit
- Windows 8 Pro/Enterprise 32-bit / 64-bit
- Windows 8.1 Pro/Enterprise 32-bit / 64-bit
- Windows 10 version 1507 Home / Pro / Education / Enterprise 32-bit / 64-bit
- Windows 10 LTSC 2015 version 1507 32-bit / 64-bit
- Windows 10 RS1 version 1607 Home / Pro / Education / Enterprise 32-bit / 64-bit
- Windows 10 LTSC 2016 version 1607 32-bit / 64-bit
- Windows 10 RS2 version 1703 Home / Pro / Education / Enterprise 32-bit / 64-bit
- Windows 10 RS3 version 1709 Home / Pro / Education / Enterprise 32-bit / 64-bit
- Windows 10 RS4 version 1803 Home / Pro / Education / Enterprise 32-bit / 64-bit
- Windows 10 RS5 version 1809 Home / Pro / Education / Enterprise 32-bit / 64-bit
- Windows 10 LTSC 2019 version 1809 32-bit / 64-bit
- Windows 10 19H2 version 1909 Home / Pro / Education / Enterprise 32-bit / 64-bit
- Windows 10 21H2 version 21H2 Home / Pro / Education / Enterprise 32-bit / 64-bit
- Windows 10 LTSC 2021 version 21H2 32-bit / 64-bit
- Windows 10 22H2 version 22H2 Home / Pro / Education / Enterprise 32-bit / 64-bit
- Windows 11 21H2 version 21H2 Home / Pro / Education / Enterprise 64-bit
- Windows 11 22H2 version 2H2 Home / Pro / Education / Enterprise 64-bit
Embedded systems:
- Windows XP Embedded SP2 (WEPOS) 32-bit / 64-bit
- Windows XP Embedded SP3 (POS Ready 2009) 32-bit
- Windows 7 SP1 Embedded 32-bit / 64-bit
- Windows Embedded 8.1 Industry Pro 32-bit / 64-bit
- Windows Embedded 8.0 Industry Pro 32-bit / 64-bit
- Windows 10 IoT 32-bit / 64-bit

Hardware requirements for the protected device

Hardware requirements for the protected device vary depending on the installed Windows operating system:

Hardware requirements for a device under Windows XP (32 / 64-bit), Windows Embedded POS Ready 32-bit, or Windows Embedded POS Ready 7 operating system:
- Minimum configuration:
  - Disk space requirements:
    - To install the Applications Launch Control component – 50 MB.
    - To install all Kaspersky Embedded Systems Security components – 2 GB.
  - RAM:
    - 256 MB to install only the Applications Launch Control component on the device under Microsoft Windows operating system.
    - 512 MB to perform full installation of all components.
  - Processor requirements:
    - for 32-bit Microsoft Windows operating systems:
    1.4 GHz single-core processor
    
    Intel® Pentium® III
    - for 64-bit Microsoft Windows operating systems:
    1.4 GHz single-core processor
    
    Intel Pentium IV
- Recommended configuration:
  - Disk space requirements:
    - To install the Applications Launch Control component – 2 GB.
    - To install all Kaspersky Embedded Systems Security components – 4 GB.
  - RAM: 2 GB.
  - Processor requirements: 2.4 GHz quad-core processor.
Hardware requirements for a device under Windows Embedded 7, Windows Embedded 8 or Windows Embedded 10 operating system:
- Minimum configuration:
  - Disk space requirements:
    - To install the Applications Launch Control component – 50 MB.
    - To install all Kaspersky Embedded Systems Security components – 2 GB.
  - RAM: 1 GB.
  - Processor requirements: 1.4 GHz single-core processor Intel Pentium IV.
- Recommended configuration:
  - Disk space requirements:
    - To install the Applications Launch Control component – 2 GB.
    - To install all Kaspersky Embedded Systems Security components – 4 GB.
  - RAM: 2 GB.
  - Processor requirements: 2.4 GHz quad-core processor.
Hardware requirements for a device under Windows 7 (64-bit), Windows 8 (64-bit), Windows 10 (64-bit) or Windows 11 (64-bit) operating system:
- Minimum configuration:
  - Disk space requirements:
    - To install the Applications Launch Control component – 50 MB.
    - To install all Kaspersky Embedded Systems Security components – 2 GB.
  - RAM:
    - 1 GB to install only the Applications Launch Control component on the device under Microsoft Windows operating system.
    - 2 GB to perform full installation of all components.
  - Processor requirements: 1.4 GHz single-core processor Intel Pentium IV.
- Recommended configuration:
  - Disk space requirements:
    - To install the Applications Launch Control component – 2 GB.
    - To install all Kaspersky Embedded Systems Security components – 4 GB.
  - RAM:
    - 2 GB to install only the Applications Launch Control component on the device under Microsoft Windows operating system.
    - 4 GB to perform full installation of all components.
  - Processor requirements: 2.4 GHz quad-core processor.
Hardware requirements for a device under Windows 7 (32-bit), Windows 8 (32-bit) or Windows 10 (32-bit):
- Minimum configuration:
  - Disk space requirements:
    - To install the Applications Launch Control component – 50 MB.
    - To install all Kaspersky Embedded Systems Security components – 2 GB.
  - RAM:
    - 256 MB to install only the Applications Launch Control component on the device under Microsoft Windows operating system.
    - 1 GB to perform full installation of all components.
  - Processor requirements:
    - for 32-bit Microsoft Windows operating systems:
    1.4 GHz single-core processor
    
    Intel Pentium III
    - for 64-bit Microsoft Windows operating systems:
    1.4 GHz single-core processor
    
    Intel Pentium IV
- Recommended configuration:
  - Disk space requirements:
    - To install the Applications Launch Control component – 2 GB.
    - To install all Kaspersky Embedded Systems Security components – 4 GB.
  - RAM: 2 GB.
  - Processor requirements: 2.4 GHz quad-core processor.

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