Avanti virtual Alpha configurations are easily created using the Avanti Configuration Utility.  Multiple configurations can be created and stored on a system.  Avanti configurations support the following virtual hardware.

•1 CPU supporting the EV4, EV5, and EV6 instruction sets.

•Two virtual or physical serial ports, one of which is the console port.

•32MB to 3GB1.

•1 - 3 NICs.

•1 – 3 disk controllers supporting up to 45 disk devices, including multiple physical
CD-ROM drives or hard drives.

AvantiFlex has the same maximum limits as Avanti.  AvantiFlex installation capabilities are controlled by the number of available license units.

FreeAXP configurations are limited to the following virtual hardware.

•1 CPU supporting the EV4, EV5, and EV6 instruction sets.

•Two virtual serial ports, one of which is the console port.

•32MB to 128MB.

•1 - 2 NICs.

•1 disk controller supporting up to 7 disk devices on one controller, one of which can be a physical CD-ROM drive.