Information contained in this manual, Minimum system requirements, Backward compatibility – HEIDENHAIN IK 5000 User Manual

Page 3: Software updates, Fonts used in these instructions, Minimum system requirements backward compatibility

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IK 5000 QUADRA-CHEK

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Information contained in this
manual

This software installation instruction covers the software installation for the IK 5000 Software v3.0.x. For further information
refer to the IK 5000 Installation Instructions (ID 1035034-90). The Installation Instructions can be dowloaded
from www.heidenhain.de.

Minimum system requirements

Backward compatibility

The IK 5000 QUADRA-CHEK v3.0.x software version is compatible with several previous versions down to version 2.93.0. It
can be used to update any prior version starting at version 2.93.0 and up. To update a previous version refer to “Software
Updates” below.

Software updates

The IK 5000 software should only be updated after consultation with the machine manufacturer. Observe the system
requirements as described in “Minimum System Requirements” above. For software updating procedures, refer to “Updating
the IK 5000 software” in the IK 5000 QUADRA-CHEK Addendum (ID 809541-2x).

Fonts used in these instructions

Items of special interest or concepts that are emphasized to the user are shown in bold type.

Software controls

and Windows are shown in letter gothic bold type.

Component

w/o 3D Profiling

w/ 3D Profiling

PC

2.66 GHz dual-core Pentium

2.8 GHz quad-core Pentium

Operating System (OS)

Windows XP

Windows Vista 32-bit

Windows 7 32-bit, Windows 7 64-bit

RAM

1GB

2GB

Available Hard Disk

500MB

1GB

PCI

1 PCI slot and 1 to 3 additional empty slots (depending on the version)

Note: PCI Express slot required for PC2-COMP Express frame grabber board. The
PC2-COMP Express frame grabber board is compatible with 32-bit operating systems only.

Video Display Unit

1024 x 768 resolution

Windows users rights

Administrator

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