Chapter 2 - software tour, Introduction, System requirements – Maple Systems MAPware-7000 User Manual
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Chapter 2 - Software Tour
Introduction
The MAPware-7000 software programs the HMC7000 Series- graphic touchscreen operator
interfaces with optional I/O expansion modules
The software is easy to use and requires a minimal amount of time to become familiar with
operation. With the MAPware-7000 software, you can quickly create projects using the various
features and tools that come with the software.
System Requirements
The following basic computer hardware is required to install and use the MAPware-7000
software
800 MHz Pentium-based processor or equivalent
256 MB of RAM (more memory improves performance)
800 MB (including 200 MB for the .NET Framework Redistributable) available hard disk
space
Monitor set for 16-bit color 1024x768 pixel mode
Microsoft mouse or compatible pointing device and keyboard
USB 2.0 port (to upload/download projects)
Serial port (to upload/download projects- optional)
Microsoft Windows XP, 2000, Vista, or 7
Installing MAPware-7000
Use the following procedure to install the MAPware-7000 software from the CD-ROM:
Turn on power to your development computer.
Make sure no other application programs are currently running.
Insert the MAPware-7000 software CD into the computer’s CD-ROM drive. Note: if ‘Auto
Play’ mode is not set for your CD-ROM drive, click on setup.exe on the root directory of
the CD drive using Windows Explorer.
The Welcome to MAPware-7000 software screen appears.
Click Next to continue.