Keysight M9217A PXIe 2-CH, Startup Manual

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19 Keysight M9217A Startup Guide
Step 3: Install the Software
System requirements
The following table lists the minimum system requirements for Keysight IO Libraries Suite.
In general, any x86 or x64 (except Itanium) architecture should work but there may be a
significant decrease in performance.
Table 1
Minimum system requirements
Operating systems
Windows
®
XP SP3 or later (32-bit)
Home or Professional
Windows Vista
®
SP1 and SP2 or
later (32-bit and 64-bit) Home Basic,
Home Premium, Business, Ultimate,
or Enterprise
Windows
®
7 (32-bit and 64-bit)
Starter, Home Basic, Home
Premium, Professional, Ultimate, or
Enterprise
Processor speed
600 MHz or higher required
800 MHz recommended
1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or
1 GHz 64-bit (x64),
Itanium 64 is not supported 1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or
1 GHz 64-bit (x64),
Itanium 64 is not supported
Available memory
256 MB minimum (1 GB or more
recommended)
1 GB minimum 1 GB minimum
Available hard-disk space
[a]
1.5 GB available hard disk space,
includes:
– 1 GB for Microsoft
®
.NET
Framework 3.5 SP1
[b]
– 100 MB for Keysight IO Libraries
Suite
1.5 GB available hard disk space,
includes:
– 1 GB for Microsoft
®
.NET
Framework 3.5 SP1
[b]
– 100 MB for Keysight IO Libraries
Suite
1.5 GB available hard disk space,
includes:
1 GB for Microsoft
®
.NET Framework
3.5 SP1
[b]
100 MB for Keysight IO Libraries
Suite
Video
Super VGA (800
×
600) 256 colors
or more
Support for DirectX 9 graphics with
128 MB graphics memory
recommended (Super VGA graphics
is supported)
Support for DirectX 9 graphics with
128 MB graphics memory
recommended (Super VGA graphics
is supported)
Browser
Microsoft
®
Internet Explorer 6.0 or
greater
Microsoft
®
Internet Explorer 7 or
greater
Microsoft
®
Internet Explorer 7 or
greater
Chassis A PXIe or PXI-H chassis peripheral slot. The Keysight M9018A chassis is recommended.
Interface controller A PXIe remote or embedded controller.
Remote controller
A Keysight M9045A ExpressCard interface (for portable laptops) or Keysight M9047A PCIe interface (for desktop
PCs) or equivalent PXIe remote controllers running one of the above operating systems.
Embedded controller
A Keysight M9021A System Interface Card, or equivalent embedded controller running one of the above operating
systems.
Note: The embedded controller must be compatible with the Keysight M9018A chassis.
[a] Because of the installation procedures, less memory may be required for the operation than is required for the installation.
[b] .NET Framework Runtime Components are installed by default with Windows Vista and Windows 7. Therefore, you may not need this amount of
available disk space.