Structural Analysis for Java

Processor:

• Pentium® III-class processor at 500MHz; Pentium III-class processor at 1 GHz or above recommended
• Performance during Java code-model synchronization is significantly impaired when performed on a system with a hard disk drive formatted using the FAT32 file system. NTFS is highly recommended.

RAM: 256 MB minimum. 512 MB recommended

Disk space: Minimum: 100 MB minimum for installation drive. 200 MB recommended for workspace

Screen resolution: Minimum: 800 x 600 pixels, 256 colors. Recommended: 1024 x 768 pixels, 16-bit color or above

Mouse/pointing device: Any pointing device with at least two buttons

Operating systems:

• Windows 2000 Professional, Service Pack 2, 3, or 4
• Windows XP Professional, Service Pack 1
• Windows NT, Service Pack 6a with SRP
• Red Hat Linux 7.2, 7.3, 8.0, 9.0
• Red Hat RHEL WS 2.1
• Sun Solaris 8, 9

Operating system languages: English

Notes:

• Structural Analysis for Java cannot be installed into a path that includes double-byte or extended characters.
• This release does not support Eclipse 2.1.
• This release does not support IBM WebSphere Studio Site Developer or IBM WebSphere Studio Device Developer.

Web browser:

• Internet Explorer 5.5 with Service Packs 1 or 2
• Internet Explorer 6 without any service pack or with SP1
• Netscape 7.0

Other software: Adobe Acrobat Reader (for reading documentation)

Run the appropriate set-up executable (please also be sure to choose the appropriate installer for your system):

• Windows: StructuralAnalysisForJava_WindowsSetup.exe (installs SA4J into C:/Program Files/Structural Analysis for Java)
• Linux: StructuralAnalysisForJava_LinuxSetup.bin (installs SA4J into /opt/Structural Analysis for Java)
• Solaris: StructuralAnalysisForJava_SolarisSetup.bin (installs SA4J into /opt/Structural Analysis for Java)

SA4J installs the Java Run-time Environment (JRE) 1.4.1_01 into [installation directory]\_jvm.

Installation issues:

• IBM recommends temporarily disabling the active scanning feature of your anti-virus software prior to installation. (Defect 223368).
• SA4J will not work properly if it is installed into a folder on a shared network. Use a local drive instead. (Defect 447036).
• SA4J cannot be installed into a path that includes double-byte or extended characters. (Defects 240169, 240232, 240590).