l  UNIX

PLATFORM

OS VERSION

GRAPHICS CARD

DISK SPACE

HP

HP-UX 11+

Minimum CRX 8 Plane

200MB

IBM

AIX 4.2+

Minimum 24 Plane Graphics

200MB

SGI

IRIX 6.5+

All Graphics Boards Supported

200MB

DEC

OSF1 v.3+

Minimum PXG 8 Plane

200 MB

SUN

Solaris 2.6

Minimum Creator 3D

200 MB

l  LINUX

The RedHat operating system version 7.3 and above is supported. Eta-Post must run under KDE environment. NVIDIA graphic cards are recommended.

l  PC/WINDOWS

Eta/Post-Processor is compatible with LS-DYNA/PC 960, 970 and 971. It will run on Windows 98 or NT 4.X, 2000, and XP environments. It is not recommended for use with earlier versions of Windows. The following are minimum requirements for proper operation of eta/Post-PC in a Windows environment:

Ÿ  Minimum Graphics Requirement:

1024 x 768 (small font required)

Ÿ  Graphics Card:

OpenGL based (NVIDIA chip set recommended) or DIRECT 3D (sufficient) with 8 megabytes video RAM.

l  Minimum Memory Requirement:

Small model (10000-20000 elements)

256 MB RAM

Medium model (20000-100000 elements)

512 MB RAM

Large model (100000-300000 elements)

768 MB RAM

Huge model (300000-1000000 elements)

1GB+ RAM

Ÿ  Minimum space

256 MB

l  Recommended processor:

Pentium 4 or better