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2. Installing the GSC300 Software
2.1 Before you begin
In order to install and use the DynaGen software, you should have a basic
understanding of how to use your computer. If you do not, we recommend that you ask
someone who does to help you, or that you read the user manual that came with your
computer.
If you encounter any problems or errors while installing the DynaGen Configurator
software, please refer to Troubleshooting Guidelines on page 28.
2.2 Software / Hardware Requirements
For the DynaGen Configurator software to work reliably and efficiently, your computer
must meet or exceed the minimum requirements specified in the following table.
The
GSC300 parallel port programmer is not supported on Windows Vista or
latter operating systems. You must use the GSC300 USB programmer.
The GSC300 USB programmer is not supported on operating systems below
Windows XP.
Operating System Windows 98SE*, 2000*,
ME*, XP, Vista*, 7*
* see boxes above
Processor Pentium or equivalent
processor
Memory Minimum 64 MB RAM
Hard Drive Minimum 20 MB Free
Disk Space
Video card display Minimum 256 colors at
1024x768
Peripherals CD-ROM Drive
Port ECP Printer Port