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Minimum System Requirements for Q-Sys™ Designer
Q-Sys Designer is the software you use to create the designs for a Q-Sys system. After your system is designed, tested and deployed on the Core,
Q-Sys designer is not required for that system to operate. Q-Sys Designer runs in a PC environment with the following minimum requirements.
Software
• Microsoft® Windows® 7
• Microsoft® Windows Vista® SP1
• Microsoft® Windows XP® Professional Version 2002 SP3
• Microsoft® .NET Framework 4.0 Client Profi le
• Microsoft® .NET Framework 4.0 Extended
• Microsoft® Visual C++ 2010 Runtime
• Q-Sys Designer 3.0 or greater
PC Hardware Requirements for Windows Vista Home Premium / Business / Ultimate/ Windows 7
• 1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor
• 1 GB of system memory
• 40 GB hard drive with at least 15 GB of available space
• Support for DirectX 9 graphics with:
a. WDDM Driver
b. 128 MB of graphics memory (minimum)
c. Pixel Shader 2.0 in hardware
d. 32 bits per pixel
• CD-ROM or DVD drive
• Keyboard and Microsoft® Mouse or compatible pointing device
PC Hardware Requirements for Windows XP Professional
• PC with 300 megahertz or higher processor clock speed recommended; 233 MHz minimum required (single or dual processor system);
Intel® Pentium®/Celeron® family, or AMD K6®/AMD Athlon®/AMD Duron® family, or compatible processor recommended.
• 128 megabytes (MB) of RAM or higher recommended (64 MB minimum supported; may limit performance and some features)
• 1.5 gigabytes (GB) of available hard disk space
• Super VGA (800 x 600) or higher-resolution video adapter and monitor
• CD-ROM or DVD drive
• Keyboard and Microsoft® Mouse or compatible pointing device
Installing Q-Sys Designer
1. Start your PC.
2. Close any running applications.
3. If you have an Internet connection, you can download the latest software at www.qscaudio.com/products/software/QSys or place the Q-Sys
Designer CD into your CD-ROM/DVD drive.
4. The software should auto-run. If not, select run from the start menu. Browse to the fi le named setup.exe on your CD-ROM/DVD drive
5. Click the Install Q-Sys Designer button.
6. Follow the on-screen prompts/instructions.
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