Platform System Requirements
- Windows 7 (64-bit): Home Premium, Professional, Enterprise, Ultimate
- Windows 8 (64-bit): Windows 8, Pro, Enterprise, Windows 8.1
- RHEL 5, 6 (64-bit)*
- Abaqus 6.12-1, 6.12-2, 6.12-3, 6.13-1, 6.13-2, 6.13-3, 6.14-1, 6.14-2, 6.14-3
- ANSYS 14.5, 15.0, 16.0, 16.1, 16.2 (not supported on SLES and RHEL)
- MSC Nastran 2013, 2013.1, 2014 SOL400 (supports RHEL, but not clusters)
* Customers have had success using SLES 11.
Minimum System Requirements
- 64-bit processor
- Windows 7 or higher (but not Windows 10), RHEL 5 or higher
- 3 GB of free hard disk space
- Microsoft .NET Framework Version 2.0 (For Windows platforms only)
- Abaqus 6.12 or higher
- ANSYS 14.5 or higher
- MSC Nastran 2013 or later
Compatibility Information
Autodesk
Helius PFA is only compatible with Abaqus, ANSYS, and MSC Nastran.