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Chapter 1
Installing A3
This chapter explains how to install A3 from your CD to your hard drive.
• System requirements
• Step-by-step installation instructions
• Starting and exiting A3 software
Overview
A3 software installs directly from the CDROM to your hard drive. The CD also contains
the “Windows XP Service Pack 1”, drivers for the USB-RS422/485 Legacy module
(required when integrating older proprietary equipment), Internet Explorer 6.0 upgrade,
and this manual.
System requirements
• PII 750MHZ minimum processor speed (P4 1.8GHZ recommended)
• Windows XP operating system (service pack 1 must be installed)
• Internet Explorer 6.0
• 30GB minimum hard drive space (60GB recommended)
• 128MB minimum RAM (512 MB DDR Ram recommended)
• CDROM drive (CD-RW recommended)
• Video card capable of 1024x768x16bit color (32bit color recommended)
• 10Mbps Ethernet (100Mbps recommended)
• 1 USB slot
• Standard Ink Jet Printer (if you are going to print the reports)