General Requirements
Product/Feature Requirement Specification
Applicable for all Abaqus products supported on this platform Processor X86-64 1
OS Level •  SuSE 9.3
•  SuSE Enterprise Linux 9
•  SuSE Enterprise Linux 102
•  SuSe 104
•  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 33
•  Red Hat Enterprise Linux  43
•  Red Hat Enterprise Linux  53,4,5
•  Fedora Core 65

Notes:
1 Supports both AMD Opteron and Intel EM64T processors.
2 SuSe Linux Enterprise 10 includes Server (SLES) and Desktop (SLED) versions.
3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux include ES, AS, and WS versions.
4 Qualified with V6.7-2
5 Refer to Answer 3255 for information about Bug v67_0993 which affects Linux distributions using glibc V2.5 such as SuSE 10.2, Red Hat 5 and Fedora Core 6.

Additional Requirements
Product/Feature Requirement Specification
Abaqus/CAE, Abaqus/Viewer Graphics <-->Version 6.7 Graphics Devices
Building post processing applications (Abaqus make utility with C++) C++ Compiler Intel EM64T C++ 9.1
User Subroutines and building post processing applications with Fortran (Abaqus make utility with Fortran and Abaqus user subroutines) Fortran Compiler Intel EM64T Fortran 9.1
Abaqus/Standard & Abaqus/Explicit
MPI based parallel execution
MPI HP MPI 2.2.5 (distributed on the Abaqus CD)
Abaqus/Standard & Abaqus/Explicit
MPI-based Distributed Memory Parallel execution
Interconnect for DMP •  1000 Mbps Ethernet
•  Myrinet GM
•  Myrinet MX
•  Voltaire Infiniband
 •  Qlogic InfiniPath
FSI Co-simulation using MpCCI MpCCI (Fraunhofer SCAI )
MpCCI Version 3.0.6
Abaqus installation Optical Media6 V6.7 CD-ROM
V6.7-EF DVD-ROM
Mounted automatically
Note:
6 See Answer 3184 for information about the transition from CD to DVD media beginning with Abaqus Version 6.7-EF.

Requirements to View Online Documentation
Feature Requirement Specification
Abaqus HTML documentation Internet Browser Netscape 7.0
Mozilla 1.2
Firefox 1.0.1 or later
Abaqus PDF documentation PDF Viewer Not supported. You may be able to view PDF documentation on unsupported platforms using readers available from third parties.
See Answer 1599.

Other Platform Notes
Feature Requirement Specification
All supported products Maximum memory accessible
This platform supports 64-bit addressing, which enables memory usage in excess of 2 GB.

Last Updated On: January 11, 2008 11:24 AM