Technical Specifications
10-40 Issue 8.0 July 2002
In releases prior to Release 5.0.2, a PC must meet the following minimum
requirements to be loaded with FT-2000 CIT-PC software and used as a CIT:
■ Any
IBM
*
compatible computer (desktop or laptop)
■ Disk drive – one 720 kilobyte (3.5 inch) or one 1.2 megabyte (5.25 inch)
■ Hard disk with approximately 5 megabytes of free space
■ 640 kilobyte RAM
†
■
MS-DOS
computer program, version 3.1 or later
■ Serial port (EIA-232-D) – configured as COM1, COM2, COM3
‡
,orCOM4
■ Parallel port – configured as LPT1
■ 4.77 MHz clock speed or greater
■ Monochrome screen monitor – Standard-size American Standard Code for
Information Exchange (ASCII) 25 line x 80 column
A PC must meet the following minimum requirements to be loaded with the
CPro-2000 software and used as a CIT:
■ 386SX
IBM
compatible computer (desktop or lap top) (25 MHz clock or
greater)
■ Disk drive — one 1.44 Megabyte (3.5 inch)
■ Hard disk with approximately 5 Megabytes of free space
■ 8 Megabyte RAM *
■
MS-DOS
computer program, version 5.0 or later
■
Windows
§
program version 3.1
■ Serial port (EIA-232-D) — configured as COM1 or COM2
■ Mouse
■ VGA color monitor.
* Registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation.
† No memory resident programs running in the background. 565 Kilobytes of free
conventional memory is required. In Release 7 and later releases 2 megabytes of extended
memory is also required. If less than 565 kilobytes of free conventional memory is
available, a memory manager (for example, HIMEM.SYS with MS-DOS 5.0 and later) is
required to increase the free conventional memory
‡ Not supported in Releases 1 and 2
§ Registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.