Use the following procedure to add a computer configuration to the device library. If you need to add devices to a computer configuration that are not already defined, see How to Add a Device in the Hardware Editor. After you add a computer configuration to the device library, you can apply it to a server in the Model Editor.
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| Some software components modeled by Capacity Planner require 64-bit processors. |
For a list of other tasks you can perform with the Capacity Planner Hardware Editor, see Hardware Editor Tasks.
To add a computer configuration in the Hardware Editor
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Navigate to the Computer configurations page.
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Click New Computer.
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In the view list, click CPU and then click the CPU device configuration that you want to add to the new computer configuration then click Add Device.
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If you want to add a single disk to the computer configuration, in the view list, click Single Disk, click the disk device configuration, and then click Add Device.
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Repeat step 4 for any additional single disks that you want to add.
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If you need to add a disk array, in the view list, click Disk Array, click the disk configuration that you want to add to the new computer configuration, and then click Add Device.
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Scroll to the bottom of the computer configuration list, and click the name of the new device configuration you are creating.
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Type a descriptive name for the computer configuration.
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On the File menu, click Save hardware library.