> ## Installing AudBase Server

> Installing AudBase Server on the server machine will enable client machines to connect remotely. In this section you will learn how to install and configure AudBase Server for Windows and Macintosh.

> #### System requirements

> To use AudBase Server, you need the following:

> - 70 MB of available hard-disk space for installation of AudBase Server
> - CD-ROM drive

> When establishing a client/server environment for AudBase, you will need to install the following software.

> 1. For the server machine:
> - AudBase Server
> - 4D Write (optional, a 4D license is needed)
> 2. For the client machine:
> - AudBase Client

> Note: If this is a upgraded version installation, remember to back up your data file(s) before proceeding further.