Please find our recommended hardware specifications for each solution detailed below:
For 32-Bit Systems
| Recommended | CADmep | CAMduct and/or Profilemaster | ESTmep |
| Operating System |
Microsoft® Windows® 7 32-bit Enterprise, Ultimate, Professional, or Home Premium, Microsoft® Windows Vista® 32-bit (SP2 or later) Enterprise, Ultimate, Business, or Home Premium, or Microsoft® Windows® XP (SP2 or later) Professional or Home edition. |
Microsoft® Windows® 7 32-bit Enterprise, Ultimate, Professional, or Home Premium, Microsoft® Windows Vista® 32-bit (SP2 or later) Enterprise, Ultimate, Business, or Home Premium, or Microsoft® Windows® XP (SP2 or later) Professional or Home edition. |
Microsoft® Windows® 7 32-bit Enterprise, Ultimate, Professional, or Home Premium, Microsoft® Windows Vista® 32-bit (SP2 or later) Enterprise, Ultimate, Business, or Home Premium, or Microsoft® Windows® XP (SP2 or later) Professional or Home edition. |
| Processor |
For Microsoft Windows 7 32-bit or Microsoft Windows Vista 32-bit: Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD AthlonT dual-core processor, 3.0 GHz (or higher) with SSE2 technology. For Microsoft Windows XP: Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon dual core, 1.6 GHz (or higher) with SSE2 technology. |
For Microsoft Windows 7 32-bit or Microsoft Windows Vista 32-bit: Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD AthlonT dual-core processor, 3.0 GHz (or higher) with SSE2 technology. For Microsoft Windows XP: Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon dual core, 1.6 GHz (or higher) with SSE2 technology. |
For Microsoft Windows 7 32-bit or Microsoft Windows Vista 32-bit: Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD AthlonT dual-core processor, 3.0 GHz (or higher) with SSE2 technology. For Microsoft Windows XP: Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon dual core, 1.6 GHz (or higher) with SSE2 technology. |
| Additional Requirement |
Full AutoCAD 2007 - 2014 software and verticals (LT versions not supported). |
Communications link to cutting machine &/or coil line via RS-232 or Network. Over 40 metres require LDM-30 modems. |
None Required |
| Memory |
4 GB RAM |
2 GB RAM |
4 GB RAM |
| Hard Drive |
Application requires 1GB of free Hard Drive space for installation and data storage (local or network). |
Application requires 1GB of free HD space for installation and data storage (local or network). |
Application requires 1GB of free Hard Drive space for installation and data storage (local or network). |
| Certified Graphics |
NVIDIA® or ATI graphics card with 1 GB dedicated memory or greater. *Software is intended for OpenGL-capable workstation class graphics cards. |
NVIDIA® or ATI graphics card with 512 MB dedicated memory or greater. *Software is intended for OpenGL-capable workstation class graphics cards. |
NVIDIA® or ATI graphics card with 1 GB dedicated memory or greater. *Software is intended for OpenGL-capable workstation class graphics cards. |
| Display |
1680 x 1050 using 22" - 24" Widescreen TFT or Dual Screen Output also supported. |
1400 x 900 using 19" - 20" Widescreen TFT or Dual Screen Output also supported. |
1680 x 1050 using 19" - 24" Widescreen TFT or Dual Screen Output also supported. |
| Other Devices / Software |
CD-RW/DVD-RW drive USB Port Required for Security 'dongle' Microsoft® Internet Explorer 8.0 or later Microsoft compatible keyboard and mouse. |
CD-RW/DVD-RW drive USB Port Required for Security 'dongle' Microsoft® Internet Explorer 8.0 or later Microsoft compatible keyboard and mouse. For Label Printouts (Optional) - Fast Inkjet/Laser or Thermal Label Printer. |
CD-RW/DVD-RW drive USB Port Required for Security 'dongle' Microsoft® Internet Explorer 8.0 or later Microsoft compatible keyboard and mouse. General Printouts - Fast Inkjet/Laser or Thermal Label Printer. PDF Writing Software - For Emailing PDF Printouts. |
For 64-Bit Systems
| Recommended | CADmep | CAMduct and/or Profilemaster | ESTmep |
| Operating System |
Microsoft Windows 7 64-bit Enterprise, Ultimate, Professional, or Home Premium edition, Microsoft Windows Vista 64-bit (SP2 or later) Enterprise, Ultimate, Business, or Home Premium edition, or Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional x64 edition (SP2 or later) |
Microsoft Windows 7 64-bit Enterprise, Ultimate, Professional, or Home Premium edition, Microsoft Windows Vista 64-bit (SP2 or later) Enterprise, Ultimate, Business, or Home Premium edition, or Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional x64 edition (SP2 or later) |
Microsoft Windows 7 64-bit Enterprise, Ultimate, Professional, or Home Premium edition, Microsoft Windows Vista 64-bit (SP2 or later) Enterprise, Ultimate, Business, or Home Premium edition, or Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional x64 edition (SP2 or later) |
| Processor |
For Windows 7 64-bit or Windows Vista 64-bit: Intel® CoreT i5-2300 quad-core processor (2.8 GHz, 6 MB cache) or equivalent AMD® processor. For Windows XP Professional x64: Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon dual core, 1.6 GHz (or higher) with SSE2 technology. |
For Windows 7 64-bit or Windows Vista 64-bit: Intel® CoreT i5-2300 quad-core processor (2.8 GHz, 6 MB cache) or equivalent AMD® processor. For Windows XP Professional x64: Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon dual core, 1.6 GHz (or higher) with SSE2 technology. |
For Windows 7 64-bit or Windows Vista 64-bit: Intel® CoreT i5-2300 quad-core processor (2.8 GHz, 6 MB cache) or equivalent AMD® processor. For Windows XP Professional x64: Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon dual core, 1.6 GHz (or higher) with SSE2 technology. |
| Additional Requirement |
Full AutoCAD 2007 - 2014 software and verticals (LT versions not supported). |
Communications link to cutting machine &/or coil line via RS-232 or Network. Over 40 metres require LDM-30 modems. |
None Required |
| Memory |
8 GB RAM |
4 GB RAM |
6 GB RAM |
| Hard Drive |
Application requires 1GB of free Hard Drive space for installation and data storage (local or network). |
Application requires 1GB of free HD space for installation and data storage (local or network). |
Application requires 1GB of free Hard Drive space for installation and data storage (local or network). |
| Certified Graphics |
NVIDIA® or ATI graphics card with 1 GB dedicated memory or greater. *Software is intended for OpenGL-capable workstation class graphics cards. |
NVIDIA® or ATI graphics card with 512 MB dedicated memory or greater. *Software is intended for OpenGL-capable workstation class graphics cards. |
NVIDIA® or ATI graphics card with 1 GB dedicated memory or greater. *Software is intended for OpenGL-capable workstation class graphics cards. |
| Display |
1680 x 1050 using 22" - 24" Widescreen TFT or Dual Screen Output also supported. |
1400 x 900 using 19" - 20" Widescreen TFT or Dual Screen Output also supported. |
1680 x 1050 using 19" - 24" Widescreen TFT or Dual Screen Output also supported. |
| Other Devices / Software |
CD-RW/DVD-RW drive USB Port Required for Security 'dongle' Microsoft® Internet Explorer 8.0 or later Microsoft compatible keyboard and mouse. |
CD-RW/DVD-RW drive USB Port Required for Security 'dongle' Microsoft® Internet Explorer 8.0 or later Microsoft compatible keyboard and mouse. For Label Printouts (Optional) - Fast Inkjet/Laser or Thermal Label Printer. |
CD-RW/DVD-RW drive USB Port Required for Security 'dongle' Microsoft® Internet Explorer 8.0 or later Microsoft compatible keyboard and mouse. General Printouts - Fast Inkjet/Laser or Thermal Label Printer. PDF Writing Software - For Emailing PDF Printouts. |
Please find our Minimum hardware specifications for each solution detailed below:
| Minimum Spec | CADmep | CAMduct and/or Profilemaster | ESTmep |
| Operating System |
32-Bit Microsoft® Windows® XP (SP2 or later) Professional or Home edition. |
32-Bit Microsoft® Windows® XP (SP2 or later) Professional or Home edition. |
32-Bit Microsoft® Windows® XP (SP2 or later) Professional or Home edition. |
| Processor |
Microsoft Windows XP: Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon dual core, 1.6 GHz (or higher) with SSE2 technology. |
Microsoft Windows XP: Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon dual core, 1.6 GHz (or higher) with SSE2 technology. |
Microsoft Windows XP: Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon dual core, 1.6 GHz (or higher) with SSE2 technology. |
| Additional Requirement |
Full AutoCAD 2007 - 2014 software and verticals (LT versions not supported ). |
Communications link to cutting machine &/or coil line via RS-232 or Network. Over 40 metres require LDM-30 modems. |
None Required |
| Memory |
4 GB RAM |
2 GB RAM |
2 GB RAM |
| Hard Drive |
Application requires 1GB of free Hard Drive space for installation and data storage (local or network). |
Application requires 1GB of free HD space for installation and data storage (local or network). |
Application requires 1GB of free Hard Drive space for installation and data storage (local or network). |
| Certified Graphics |
NVIDIA® or ATI graphics card with 512 MB dedicated memory. *Software is intended for OpenGL-capable workstation class graphics cards. |
NVIDIA® or ATI graphics card with 128 MB dedicated memory. *Software is intended for OpenGL-capable workstation class graphics cards. |
NVIDIA® or ATI graphics card with 512 MB dedicated memory. *Software is intended for OpenGL-capable workstation class graphics cards. |
| Display |
1400 x 900 using 17" TFT |
1024 x 768 using 15" TFT |
1024 x 768 using 17" TFT |
| Other Devices / Software |
USB Port Required for Security 'dongle' Microsoft® Internet Explorer 7.0 or later Microsoft compatible keyboard and mouse. |
USB Port Required for Security 'dongle' Microsoft® Internet Explorer 7.0 or later Microsoft compatible keyboard and mouse. For Label Printouts (Optional) - Fast Inkjet/Laser |
USB Port Required for Security 'dongle' Microsoft® Internet Explorer 7.0 or later Microsoft compatible keyboard and mouse. General Printouts - Fast Inkjet/Laser PDF Writing Software - For Emailing PDF Printouts |
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