System Requirements

Note: This topic contains three different hardware setups to illustrate the minimum required specifications, a standard or medium-powered setup and a high performance machine.

  Minimum Requirements Medium-Powered Requirements High-Powered Requirements
CPU Dual Core 64-bit processors (e.g., AMD Athlon 64 X2, Intel Xeon, and AMD Phenom) Quad Core 64-bit processors or better (e.g., AMD Athlon 64 X2, Intel Xeon, and AMD Phenom)
Memory 4 GB of RAM is required (6 GB Recommended) 8 GB of RAM or higher 16 GB of RAM or higher

We recommend that the:

  • System page file size be a minimum of four times the size of the installed (physical) RAM.
  • Virtual memory allotment be two times the amount of physical memory (RAM) on the system.
Hard Disk At least 4 GB free hard disk space is required (10 GB Recommended)
Video Card DirectX 9 or 10 Video Card or better
Onboard Video Memory (256 MB) Onboard Video Memory (500 MB) Onboard Video Memory (1 GB)
Resolution Minimum 1024x768, 32-bit color 1920x1080, 32-bit color
Operating System
  • Windows 11 (Professional, Enterprise, or IoT Enterprise Edition)
  • Windows 10 x64 (Professional, Enterprise, or IoT Enterprise Edition)
  • Windows 10 x64 2021 LTSC (Enterprise or IoT Enterprise Edition)
  • Windows 10 x64 2016 LTSB (Enterprise or IoT Enterprise Edition)
  • Windows 10 x64 2019 LTSC (Enterprise or IoT Enterprise Edition)
  • Windows Server 2022
  • Windows Server 2019 (including Server IoT 2019)
  • Windows Server 2016 x64
  • Windows Server 2012 R2 x64
  • Windows Server 2012 x64

Notes:

  • For server class operating systems that offer "Server Core" or "Desktop Experience" options, ICONICS Suite only supports "Desktop Experience."
  • A server class operating system is highly recommended for web hosting and AnalytiX features.
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2019 is not supported on Server 2012 R2. Users installing on this operating system should install a supported version of SQL Server before installing ICONICS Suite or use a remote SQL Server instance.
.NET Framework Microsoft .NET Framework 6, 4.8, and 3.5
Web Server Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.0 or higher
Web Browser HTML5 WebHMI displays: Edge, Firefox, Safari, Chrome
WPF WebHMI displays: Edge (in Internet Explorer Mode), Internet Explorer 11
SQL Server
  • Microsoft SQL Azure
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2022
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2019
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2017
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2016
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2014

Notes:

  • AlarmWorX64 MMX does not support SQL Azure.
  • The connection to the SQL Server data source may be either local or remote.
  • ICONICS supports SQL databases with encryption.

NOTE: The requirements described above are based on typical applications. Depending on your specific application, the minimum requirements may vary.

Prerequisites

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 Full
  • System Check
  • Preparing System
  • Microsoft Application Request Routing
  • Microsoft OLE DB Driver for SQL Server v18.7.2
  • Microsoft SQL Server Check
  • Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2019 Redistributable (x64) Package
  • Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 SP1 Redistributable Package (x64)
  • Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 SP1 Redistributable Package (x86)
  • Microsoft Edge WebView2 Runtime
  • Sentinel Protection Installer 7.6.9
  • Microsoft .NET 6.0
  • Microsoft SQL CE 4.0 SP1 (x64)
  • OPC UA Local Discovery Server 1.04
  • Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for Office Runtime
  • Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2019 Redistributable (x86) Package
  • Microsoft IIS URL Rewrite v2.1

Note: GENESIS64 needs the prerequisites to run properly. These prerequisites will be installed during the installation.

Optional Hardware

  • Ethernet adapter, WiFi card, or cellular 3G
  • USB port (for hardware license)
  • Serial COM ports or other adapters (for data I/O)

Uninstalling

It is recommended by ICONICS to use Apps & features from Windows Settings to uninstall the applications. Removing the application via other means (such as simply deleting files) may leave files, settings, or registry entries behind, and is not supported.

See Also:

ICONICS Compatible Software and Operating Systems