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FAQ's ICS

Platforms & OS

List of Questions

1. Does Metrics ICS run under Windows 98 or NT 4.0?
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2. Is there a version of ICS for the Macintosh?
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3. Can Metrics ICS run on my HP UNIX workstation?
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4. Does Metrics ICS run under OS/2 Warp?
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5. Does Metrics ICS run under Windows98?
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6. What version of Windows is required to run ICS?
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7. Does Metrics ICS run under Windows XP Home?
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Answers to Questions

1. Does Metrics ICS run under Windows 98 or NT 4.0?

The current version of Metrics ICS is a 16-bit Windows application. While ICS should work on Windows 98 or NT4.0 it is no longer supported or warranted by Metrics Technology. According to the Microsoft product timeline, Windows 98 and NT4.0 will be retired in mid-2003. At this point it will not be possible to support the software given that the OS will no longer be supported or repaired. Consider using Windows 2000 or Windows XP Professional.

2. Is there a version of ICS for the Macintosh?

At present there is no version of Metrics ICS for the Macintosh computer.

3. Can Metrics ICS run on my HP UNIX workstation?

At present there is no version of Metrics ICS for the UNIX workstations.

4. Does Metrics ICS run under OS/2 and OS/2 Warp?

No.

5. Does Metrics ICS run under Windows98?

While ICS should work on Windows 98 or NT4.0 it is no longer supported or warranted by Metrics Technology. According to the Microsoft product timeline, Windows 98 and NT4.0 will be retired in mid-2003. At this point it will not be possible to support the software given that the OS will no longer be supported or repaired. Consider using Windows 2000 or Windows XP Professional.

6. What version of Windows is required to run ICS?

Metrics ICS is supported in Windows 2000 (with Service Pack 2 installed) and Windows XP Professional (with Service Pack 1 installed).

7. Does Metrics ICS run under Windows XP Home?

No. The GPIB cards that are supported by Metrics ICS are not supported in Windows XP Home. The software is supported under Windows XP Professional.