MKS Spectra-Physics InSightX3 - Computer Requirements

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1.4 Computer Requirements
Two modes of control are offered for the standard InSight
®
X3
TM
system:
A. InSight graphical user interface (GUI) control software for use on a Windows
©
based computer.
For more information on the control software, refer to the user manual. In order to run the GUI
control software, the control computer must meet these minimum requirements:
 Intel or AMD 32 or 64-bit, single or multi-core processor with > 1 GHz clock speed
 1 GB RAM
 32MB available disk space for installation
 a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive
 a mouse or other Windows
®
-compatible pointing device
 a video display with 1024 x 768 (SVGA) or higher resolution
 an available USB port
 Microsoft Windows 10
®
, Windows 7
®
, or Windows XP
®
operating system
B. Serial commands that can be sent to the Insight laser through a RS-232 or USB connection.
For more information on the commands, please refer to Appendix A: Programming Guide in the
User’s Manual.