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System Requirements for Libero IDE and other Actel Software

Supported Platforms

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Actel software may run on other Microsoft® Windows® or RedHat Linux operating system versions. However, Actel only tests software on the specific operating systems shown in the chart below. Actel does not guarantee that Actel and OEM software will run on any other operating systems or versions other than those noted in the chart below.

Operating Systems Libero IDE Tools FlashPro Firmware Catalog SoftConsole
Microsoft Windows - U.S. Version
Windows 7 Q2 2010
Windows Vista Business1 YES1 YES1,2 YES YES
Windows XP Pro SP31 (cumulative) YES1 YES1,2,3 YES YES
RedHat Enterprise Linux
WS 5.2 Nahant Update 5 YES1 N/A N/A N/A
WS 5.0 Nahant Update 6 YES1 N/A N/A N/A
WS 4.0 Nahant Update 6 YES1 N/A N/A N/A

Notes:

  1. Libero IDE and FlashPro tools are 32-bit and are tested on both 32-bit and 64-bit OS. SoftConsole is not tested on x64 OS however no repeatable issues have been reported.
  2. FlashPro4/3/3X programmers will not operate when connected to 64-bit Vista systems due to FlashPro USB driver incompatibilities. The FlashPro Lite parallel port programmer will not operate when connected to 64-bit Vista systems due to parallel port driver incompatibilities.
  3. For FlashPro4/3 Windows XP x64 support, Libero IDE v8.6 and Service Pack 1, FlashPro v8.6 and Service Pack 1, or later versions of either must be used. Do not install the FlashPro/FlashPro Lite parallel port driver on Windows XP x64 systems.

Minimum System Requirements

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Software/Platform Processor File System Disk Space* RAM Other
Libero IDE Windows 1.4 GHz Pentium NTFS,
FAT32		 4 GB See charts below DVD ROM,
HTML browser,
1024x768 resolution
Libero IDE Linux 1.4 GHz Pentium N/A 2 GB See charts below HTML browser,
1024x768 resolution
Libero SA Windows 1.4 GHz Pentium NTFS,
FAT32		 1.1 GB See charts below HTML browser,
1024x768 resolution
Libero SA Linux 1.4 GHz Pentium N/A 1.3 GB See charts below HTML browser,
1024x768 resolution
SoftConsole 1.0 GHz Pentium NTFS,
FAT32		 400 MB 128 MB HTML browser,
1024x768 resolution
FlashPro Standalone 0.450 GHz Pentium NTFS,
FAT32		 110 MB 256 MB HTML browser,
1024x768 resolution

* Maximum disk space for installation, assuming that all family device libraries are installed.

Recommended Memory Requirements

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IGLOO Series
Device RAM Virtual Memory
AGL015, AGL030, AGL060, AGL125,
AGLN010, AGLN015, AGLN020, AGLN030, AGLN060, AGLN125,
AGLP030, AGLP060, AGLP125 		256 MB 512 MB
AGL250, M1AGL250, AGL400, AGLN250 384 MB 768 MB
AGL600, M1AGL600, AGLE600 512 MB 1 GB
AGL1000, M1AGL1000 1 GB 2 GB
AGLE3000 2 GB* 4 GB
ProASIC3 Series
Device RAM Virtual Memory
A3P030, A3P060, A3P125,
A3PN010, A3PN015, A3PN020, A3PN030, A3PN060, A3PN125 		256 MB 512 MB
A3P250, M1A3P250, A3P400, M1A3P400, A3PN250, A3P250L 384 MB 768 MB
A3P600, A3PE600, M1A3PE600, A3P600L, A3PE600L 512 MB 1 GB
A3P1000, M1A3P1000, M7A3P1000, A3PE1500, M1A3PE1500,
A3P1000L		 1 GB 2 GB
A3PE3000, M1A3PE3000, A3P3000L, A3PE3000L 2 GB* 4 GB
SmartFusion
Device RAM Virtual Memory
A2F200 384 MB 768 MB
A2F500 512 MB 1 GB
Fusion
Device RAM Virtual Memory
AFS090 256 MB 512 MB
AFS250 384 MB 768 MB
AFS600, M1AFS600, M7AFS600 512 MB 1 GB
AFS1500, M1AFS1500, M7AFS1500 1 GB 2 GB
RTAX-S and RTAX-DSP
Device RAM Virtual Memory
RTAX250S 256 MB 512 MB
RTAX1000S 384 MB 768 MB
RTAX2000S, RTAX2000D 768 MB 1.5 GB
RTAX4000S, RTAX4000D 2 GB* 4 GB
Axcelerator
Device RAM Virtual Memory
AX125, AX250, AX500 256 MB 512 MB
AX1000 384 MB 768 MB
AX2000 768 MB 1.5 GB
SX-A / eX / MX
Device RAM Virtual Memory
All devices 256 MB 512 MB
ProASICPLUS
Device RAM Virtual Memory
APA075, APA150 256 MB 512 MB
APA300, APA450 384 MB 768 MB
APA600 512 MB 1 GB
APA750 768 MB 1.5 GB
APA1000 1 GB 2 GB
* To modify the boot.ini file, read KI 50994, which is applicable for v7.0 and newer.