Getting Started
STEP 4. Install the Software
STEP 4. Install the Software
System Requirements
Topic
Operating system
Processor speed
Available memory
Available disk space
Hardware Requirements
Topic
Chassis
Controllers
Embedded controller
Remote controller
Windows 7 and Vista Requirements
Windows 7 (32 bit and 64 bit) or Windows 8.1 (32-bit and
64-bit) or Windows 10 (32 bit and 64 bit)
1.5 GHz dual core (x86 or x64) minimum
(2.4 GHz recommended)
4 GB minimum (8 GB recommended)
1.5 GB available hard disk space minimum
Requirements
PXIe or PXI-H chassis slot
PXIe embedded controller or remote controller (external PC
connected to the chassis by a PCI-to-PXI interface) is
required.
Keysight M903xA or an equivalent embedded controller that
meets the following requirements:
•
A PXIe system controller (PXI-1 embedded controllers
are not compatible).
•
Utilizes a 2x8, 4x4, or 1x8 PXIe system slot link
configuration.
•
Runs one of the operating systems listed in
Requirements
(above).
(For Keysight M9018A chassis use only) A PC running one of
the operating systems listed in
and a Keysight M9021A Cable Interface x8 with one of the
following PC interface options:
•
Keysight M9045B PCIe ExpressCard Adaptor x1, with
cable (for a laptop PC)
•
Keysight M9048B PCIe Desktop Adaptor x8, with cable
(for a desktop PC)
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System
System Requirements