Last Updated: March 20, 2000

CADDS 5 Rev. 9.3 Hardware Requirements

SUMMARY OF SUPPORTED PLATFORMS

Compaq Alpha UNIX V4.0D

Hewlett-Packard HP-UX 10.20

IBM AIX/6000 V4.2.1 or above, 4.3

SGI IRIX 6.5

Sun SPARC Solaris 2.5.1 (11/97), 2.6, 7

Windows NT 4.0 (Intel-based)

 

Sun Solaris Supported Configurations

UltraSPARC

Ultra 1

Ultra 2

Ultra10

 

Ultra 30

Ultra 60

Memory

· Minimum

· Standard

· Maximum

Performance

 

  • 64MB
  • 96MB
  • 128MB

 

  • 64MB
  • 96MB
  • 128MB

 

  • 64MB
  • 96MB
  • 128MB

Disk

1 GB

1 GB

1 GB

Monitor

19"

19"

19"

Graphics Boards

Run in X11 & OGL Mode -

Unless Noted

TurboGX (MM140 & 170 Only)

TurboGX+ (M140 & 170 Only)

Creator

Creator 3D

Creator

Creator 3D Series 3

Elite3D m3

Creator

Creator 3D Series 2, 3

Elite3D m3, m6

OS

Solaris 2.5.1, 2.6, 7

Solaris 2.5.1, 2.6, 7

Solaris 2.5.1, 2.6, 7
      1. = SX Graphics Board REQUIRES 16MB of additional memory.

NOTES:

  • CADDS 5 OpenGL and XGL modes are not supported on the TurboGX and Turbo GX+ graphics cards.
  • Solaris 2.x, CDE and OpenGL utilize 32MB of the memory shown above
  • Dial Boxes (Solaris 2.x) are supported in both Parametric and Explicit environments
  • Spaceball Input Devices (Solaris 2.x) are supported in both Parametric and Explicit environments
  • C Size table (Solaris 2.x) support is available (Explicit Environment only)
  • DMENU (Solaris 2.x) support is available

 

Digital UNIX Supported Configurations

Series 3000

700, 900 AXP

AlphaStation

Series 200 Models 4/166, 4/233

Series 250 Model 4/266

Series 400 Model 4/233

AlphaStation

255/233 , 255/300, 500/333, 500/400, 500/500, 600 5/266, 600 5/333, 600 5/500

Digital Personal Workstations

433au, 500au, 600au

Memory

· Minimum

· Standard

· Maximum

Performance

 

  • 64MB
  • 96MB
  • 192MB

 

  • 64MB
  • 96MB
  • 192MB

 

  • 64MB
  • 96MB
  • 192MB

 

  • 64MB
  • 96MB
  • 192MB

Disk

1 GB

1 GB

1 GB

1 GB

Monitor

19"

19"

19"

19"

Graphics Boards

(X11 Only)

 

ZLX-E1

ZLXp-E1

PowerStorm 3D10, 3D30

PowerStorm 3D30

Graphics Boards

(X11 and OpenGL)

ZLX-E3

ZLX-L1

ZLX-L2

ZLX-M1

ZLX-M2

ZLXp-E3

ZLXp-L1

ZLXp-L2

PowerStorm 4D20, 4D40T, 4D50T, 4D60T

ZLXp-L1, ZLXp-L2

PowerStorm 4D20, 4D40T, 4D50T, 4D60T

OS

Digital UNIX V4.0d

Digital UNIX V4.0d

Digital UNIX V4.0d

Digital UNIX V4.0d
  • Digital UNIX V4.0d, Motif and OpenGL takes 24MB of memory shown above
  • DEC ULTRIX O/S Not Supported
  • All Workstations also require Open3D v4.4 or higher
  • Dial Box (DEC) - Supported in both Parametric and Explicit environments.
  • Spaceball Input Device (DEC) - Supported in both Parametric and Explicit environments.
  • C Size Tablets (DEC) Not Supported.
  • DMENU (DEC) Support NOT Available.

 

 

Hewlett-Packard Supported Congigurations

712/60

712/80

712/100

715/33

715/50

715/75

725/50

725/75

735/99

735/125

755/99

755/125

715/64

715/80

715/100

715/100XC

725/100

C100

C110

J200

J210

B132L

B160L

C160

C180

K460

B180

C200

C240

C360

J2240

 

 

 

VISUALIZE UNIX Workstations

B1000

B2000

C3000

C3600

J5000

J5600

Memory

· Minimum

· Standard

· Maximum

Performance

 

  • 48MB
  • 64MB
  • 128MB

    •  

  • 48MB
  • 64MB
  • 128MB

    •  

  • 48MB
  • 64MB
  • 128MB

    •  

  • 48MB
  • 64MB
  • 128MB

    •  

  • 48MB
  • 64MB
  • 128MB

    •  

  • 48MB
  • 64MB
  • 128MB

    •  

  • 48MB
  • 64MB
  • 128MB

    • Disk

    1 GB

    1 GB

    1 GB

    1 GB

    1 GB

    1GB

    1GB

    Monitor

    19"

    19"

    19"

    20"

    20"

    20"

    20"

    Graphics Boards

    (X11 & OGL)

    8 plane

    on-board

    8 plane (715 only)

    CRX24

    CRX24Z

    CRX48Z

    8 plane on-board

    HCRX8

    HCRX24

    Visualize 8

    CRX48Z

    HCRX8Z

    HCRX24Z

    Visualize 24, 48

    8 plane on-board

    Visualize 8

    HCRX8Z

    HCRX24Z

    Visualize 24, 48, 48XP

    Visualize 8, 24, 48

    Visualize 48XP

    Visualize

    fx2, fx4, fx6

    Visualize-fx Pro (fx2, fxe, fx4, fx6)

    OS

    HP-UX 10.20

    HP-UX 10.20

    HP-UX 10.20

    HP-UX 10.20

    HP-UX 10.20

    HP-UX 10.20 ACE1

    HP-UX 10.20 ACE (JUNE 1999, DEC 1999)
  • HP-UX 10.20, OpenGL and PEX take 30MB of the memory shown above.
  • 8 plane Graphics Boards may be accelerated in software with HP’s PowerShade Software.
  • Dial Box (HP) - Supported in both Parametric and Explicit environments.
  • Spaceball Input Device (HP) - Supported in both Parametric and Explicit environments.
  • C Size Tablets (HP) Support is Available (Explicit Environment Only).
  • DMENU (HP) Support is Available (Order Patch # HPDM5.1.1 from Services).

    • Refer to the following WEB site HP-UX patchsets. http://www.hp.com/go/ptc

     

    SGI IRIX 6.5 Supported Configurations

    Indy

    R5000PC

    R5000SC

    O2

    R5000PC

    R5000SC

    R10000

    Indigo2

    R4000/4400

    R4600, R10000

    OCTANE

    R10000

    (175 or 195 MHz)

    Memory

    · Minimum

    · Standard

    · Maximum

    Performance

     

    • 48MB
    • 64MB
    • 256MB

     

    • 48MB
    • 64MB
    • 1000MB

     

    • 48MB
    • 64MB
    • 512MB

     

    • 48MB
    • 64MB
    • 1000MB

    Disk Minimum

    Maximum

    1 GB

    4 GB

    1 GB

    4 GB

    1 GB

    12 GB

    1 GB

    27 GB

    Monitor

    17", 20"

    20"

    20", 21"

    20", 21", 24"

    Graphics Boards

    (X11 Only)

    XGE (8)

    Graphics Boards

    (X11 & OpenGL)

    XGE (24)

    XZ

    O2 Graphics

    XL, XZ,

    EXTREME,

    Solid Impact

    High Impact

    Maximum Impact

    Solid Impact

    High Impact

    Maximum Impact

    OS

    IRIX 6.5

    IRIX 6.5

    IRIX 6.5

    IRIX 6.5
    • SGI IRIX V6.5, Indigo MAGIC and OpenGL takes 25MB of the memory shown above.
    • Dial Box (SGI) - Supported in both Parametric and Explicit environments.
    • Spaceball Input Device (SGI) - Supported in both Parametric and Explicit environments.
    • C Size Tablets (SGI) Not Supported.
    • DMENU (SGI) Support NOT Available.

     

    IBM Supported Configurations

    RS/6000 Serieis Workstations

    CPU Type

    Power2, Power3, PowerPC 604e 166MHz and higher

    Memory

    · Minimum

    · Standard

    · Maximum

    Performance

     

    • 48MB
    • 64MB
    • 256MB

    Disk

    2 GB

    Monitor

    17", 19", 20"

    Graphics

    Boards

    X11 & OpenGL modes

    GXT500P

    GXT550P

    GXT800P

    GXT800M

    GXT1000M1

    GXT1000M2

    GXT2000P

    GXT3000P

    OS

    AIX 4.2.1 & above, 4.3
    • Dial Box (IBM) - Supported in both Parametric and Explicit environments.
    • Spaceball Input Device (IBM) - Supported in both Parametric and Explicit environments.
    • C Size Tablets (IBM) Not Supported.
    • DMENU (IBM) Support NOT Available.

    Refer to following WEB site for IBM patchsets: http://www.rs6000.com/support/

    Windows NT 4.0 Support
    • Intel Pentium (133 Mhz or greater) or DEC Alpha Microprocessor
    • 64 MB or greater RAM
    • CD-ROM
    • 1 GB disk drive in NTFS file format
    • Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
    • HTML Browser
    • 2D graphics accelerator with minimum 4MB VRAM for increased performance
    • Dial Box, Spaceball, C-Size Tablets and DMENUs are NOT Supported

    The following graphics cards have been tested with CADDS5

    • Intergraph RealIZM
    • ELSA GLoria

     

    SUPPORTED PERIPHERALS FOR CADDS 5 Rev. 9.1

     

    Tablet Support

    System

    Explicit

    Parametric

    Solaris 2.X

    Yes

    No

    Digital UNIX 4.0

    No

    No

    HP-UX 10.20

    Yes

    No

    IRIX 6.5

    No

    No

    AIX 4.3.1

    No

    No

    Intel NT

    No

    No

     

    Dialbox Support

    System

    Explicit

    Parametric

    Solaris 2.x

    Yes

    Yes

    Digital UNIX 4.0

    Yes

    Yes

    HP-UX 10.20

    Yes

    Yes

    IRIX 6.2/6.3

    Yes

    Yes

    AIX 4.3.1

    Yes

    Yes

    Intel NT

    No

    No

     

    Spaceball 3003 Support

    System

    Explicit

    Parametric

    Solaris 2.X

    Yes

    Yes

    Digital UNIX 4.0

    Yes

    Yes

    HP-UX 10.20

    Yes

    Yes

    IRIX 6.2/6.3

    Yes

    Yes

    AIX 4.2

    Yes

    Yes

    Intel NT

    No

    No