DxDesigner System Requirements
Before you begin the installation process, verify that each computer running DxDesigner meets or exceeds the minimum hardware and software required to run the product.
These requirements also pertain to ViewSim and all “Dx” options and add-ins, including DxAnalog, DxDataBook, DxDataManager, DxLibraryStudio, DxParts, DxPDF, DxVariantManager, DxViewOnly, and the interfaces to Agile and MatrixOne.
Hardware and Software Requirements
Each computer running DxDesigner 3.0 should have the minimum hardware and software specified below. These are required to run the product.
| Hardware/Software | Requirement |
| CPU | Pentium II 400 MHz |
| Operating System | Windows NT 4.0, Service Pack 6 NOTE: DxDesigner is also available on UNIX platforms. Contact a Mentor sales representative for more information. |
| Disk Space | 2 GB (full install) |
| RAM | 128 MB minimum 256 MB recommended |
| Swap Space | 200 MB |
| Monitor | Super VGA monitor minimum (1024x748) Higher resolution recommended |
Operating System Requirements
To run DxDesigner on a computer using the Windows NT 4.0 operating system, you must install Service Pack 6. For Windows 2000 systems, Service Pack 2 is supported.