Flowserve SoftTools Suite 7.0 - Manual (Page 4)

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Chapter 2: Software Installation
System Requirements
The following hardware is required to use SoftTools:
1. A computer using a Pentium, higher, or compatible processor and running
Windows 95, 98, NT, 2000, or XP.
2. CD-ROM drive
3. Mouse or other cursor-pointing device.
4. Memory requirements of 32MB RAM minimum, with 64MB RAM
recommended.
5. Approximately 30MB disk space for installation.
6. Serial communication ports: 1 minimum available with 8 maximum possible.
Installing SoftTools 7.0
1. You must be an administrator on the system. If you do not have administrative
rights, have your system administrator install and run SoftTools one time.
2. Insert the SoftTools 7.0 program CD into the computer CD-ROM drive.
3. Click the Start button on the task bar.
4. Select Run. Type e:\ SoftTools 7 Setup.exe (to install from the E: drive) into the
Run edit box; then click on the OK button.
Application Installation
1. At the Welcome message dialog, click on the Next button.
2. At the Choose Destination Location dialog, the user may accept the default
directory from the dialog box or click on the Browse button to select an
alternate destination folder. After selecting or editing a directory, click on the
Next button.
3. At the Select Program Manager Group, click Next.
4. At the Start Installation dialog, click Next. If a previous installation is
detected, click Yes to preserve data from an earlier version of SoftTools.
Click No to continue without saving previous data.
5. Click Finish to complete the installation.