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Installing the E5810
Before You Install the E5810
Check System Requirements
Before you install the E5810 on a network, you should verify that your
system meets the minimum hardware and software requirements listed to
install and use the Agilent IO Libraries Suite with the E5810. Adding
additional RAM may improve overall system performance.
Note: If your PC does not meet these minimum requirements, see
http://www.agilent.com/find/iolib/osmatrix for information on
earlier revisions of the IO Libraries software.
Item Minimum Requirements
Hardware Requirements
Ethernet
Connections 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX compliant
Software Requirements
PC Operation/
Memory 450 MHz Pentium II (1 GHz 32-bit recommended
for Vista) and 128 MB RAM (512 MB or greater
for Vista)
Hard Drive Space 280 MB free disk space, 1 GB for Microsoft .NET
Framework 2.0, 65 MB for Agilent IO Libraries
Suite
Operating System Windows 2000 (Service Pack 4 or later)/
Windows XP (Service Pack 2 or later)/ Windows
Vista
Agilent IO Libraries Agilent IO Libraries Version 14.2 or above
Web Browser Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 or greater
(Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 or greater for
Vista)