System Requirements
Listed below are the minimum system requirements for computers and Pocket PC's using AMTECH software.
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Computer (desktop or laptop)
Minimum computer and system requirements are:
- Intel Pentium 4 (2.0 Ghz processor)
- 1 GB RAM (2GB recommended)
- 1.5 GB free hard disk space
- DVD drive
- Mouse
- Monitor: 1024x768 resolution – min 256 colours
(recommended 1280x1024)
Operating Systems
The following operating systems are supported:
- Microsoft Windows XP SP3 or above - Home or Pro (32 bit)
- Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium SP2 or above (32 bit & 64bit)
- Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium or above (32 bit & 64bit)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 or above (FastTest network installation)
An NTFS file system must be used (not FAT32)
The AMTECH product suite cannot be installed to a compressed drive
All antivirus and firewall software must be disabled prior to the installation
N.B. Does not include FastTest Enterprise -
view FastTest Enterprise requirements here >>
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AMTECH Mobile Software
AMTECH Mobile software (FastTest Mobile and GasCert Mobile) require a PDA (Personal Data Assistant) with a minimum of 64Mb of memory, running Microsoft Windows Mobile 6, 6.1, 6.5 or later.
Microsoft ActiveSync V4.5 or Vista Mobile Device Centre is also required to transfer data to your desktop PC. See chart below:
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PDA Operating System
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Desktop Operating System
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Microsoft connectivity software required
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| Windows Mobile 6.0 |
XP |
ActiveSync v4.5 |
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Vista |
Mobile Device Center v6.1 or above |
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Windows 7 |
Mobile Device Center v6.1 or above |
| Windows Mobile 6.1 |
XP |
ActiveSync v4.5 |
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Vista |
Mobile Device Center v6.1 or above |
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Windows 7 |
Mobile Device Center v6.1 or above |
| Windows Mobile 6.5 |
XP |
ActiveSync v4.5 |
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Vista |
Mobile Device Center v6.1 or above |
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Windows 7 |
Mobile Device Center v6.1 or above |
AMTECH Mobile software is installed using a desktop or laptop PC.
All Mobile Software requires one copy of the same desktop version.
Please Note:
AMTECH Mobile software cannot be installed onto a PDA using a Palm, Apple or Blackberry operating system.
Printers
It is essential that you are using a printer which is on the Microsoft 'Hardware Compatibility List' and that you obtain the most recent Printer Driver available for your printer from your printer manufacturer.
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