Owner's Manual

POD Farm 2 Advanced User Guide – Start Here
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Start Here
About Line 6 Hardware & Software
OK, you’ve got your guitar, a computer and a head full of songs and cool licks, so how do you get this
all going? You’re just a few steps away from turning your computer into a serious tone, jamming and
recording machine. First, here is some valuable information on getting started, and to ensure you have
all the latest and greatest updates.
System Requirements - POD Farm 2 Plug-In & Standalone Operation
• 1 GB RAM minimum
• 1 GB free hard disk space minimum (10 GB or more recommended for audio recording)
• Hard drive speed 5400 rpm minimum (7200 rpm or faster recommended)
• 1024 x 768 minimum screen display resolution
• CD/DVD drive (if installing from POD Farm 2 CD)
• One free USB 1.1 or 2.0 compatible port on computer (USB hubs are not supported for Line 6
devices)
• Internet connection for online features
• Compatible Line 6 USB hardware or iLok (device must be connected to computer & authorized
to use the POD Farm™ 2 Plug-In or POD Farm™ 2 in standalone operation):
• POD Farm 2 & POD Farm Elements Plug-Ins - Line 6 POD Studio™, TonePort™,
GuitarPort™, POD
®
X3, POD
®
xt, or iLok. iLok versions require iLok USB Smart Key (not
included) and an Internet connection for activation
• POD Farm 2 Standalone Operation - POD Studio, TonePort & GuitarPort
Mac
®
• G5 dual 1.8 GHz or better
• Mac OS
®
X 10.4.6 through 10.4.11, 10.5 or 10.6
• AU, RTAS
®
, or VST
®
compatible host software required for Plug-Ins
Windows
®
• Pentium
®
IV 1.4 GHz or better
• Windows
®
XP (SP3), Windows
®
XP x64 (SP2), Windows Vista
®
32-Bit (SP2) and 64-Bit (SP2),
Windows
®
7 32-Bit and 64-Bit
• RTAS
®
or VST
®
compatible host software required for Plug-Ins