System Requirements

Please ensure that your workstation meets the minimum system requirements before installing card_1. The following overview lists the hardware and software requirements to install and run card_1.

Operating System

Microsoft Windows 8.1, 64 bit (minimum)

Microsoft Windows 10, 64 bit (recommended)

Server Operating System (for network installation)

General:
Use server operating system (not a client operating system)

Operating system:
Microsoft Windows Server 2008, 64 bit (minimum)
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 or newer, 64 bit (recommended)

Server connection:
100 Mbit (minimum)
1 GB or higher (recommended)

We do not recommend running card_1 in a terminal server solution due to performance issues and a partially limited colour depth setting, and do not actively support such solution. However, in principle this is possible.

Processor

Current Intel or AMD processors 2,0 GHz or higher (minimum)

Current Intel or AMD processors Quad Core 2,8 GHz or higher (recommended)

RAM

4 GB (minimum)

16 GB or higher (recommended)

Hard Disk Space

500 GB (minimum)

> 500 GB SSD hard drive (recommended)

Graphics Card

No special requirements. The graphics card should provide two or more monitor ports to support multiple monitors.

Microsoft DirectX end user runtime system June 2010

If a different DirectX version is installed on your workstation, you may download the required version from the IB&T Cloud.

Additional requirements for the modules 3D Project View and Route Simulation

Optional OpenGL version 2.1 (minimum)

Additional requirements for the use of Virtual Reality

The requirements for the use of card_1 Virtual Reality are available here.

Monitor

1280 x 1024 / 17 inch (minimum)

1920 x 1080 / 24 inch (recommended)

Multiple monitors will give you a better overview having all information at a glance.

Database System

Firebird 3.0.1 (default). Click here to obtain further information.

Microsoft SQL Server 2014. The database system Microsoft SQL Server 2014 is not part of the installation package. You also have to configure both card_1 Version 9.1 as well as your SQL server once this installation is complete. We therefore recommend contacting our support.

Copy Protection Module

USB Interface. Click here to obtain further information.

Backup

Java Runtime Environment (JRE): Oracle JDK Version 7 (minimum) or Oracle OpenJDK. Click here to obtain further information.

Help

The following browsers are supported for viewing the card_1 help: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome.

Printer

No special requirements (all Windows printers are supported).

External components to extend the standard features

Federal State Transformations, DB_REF Transformations

64 bit Microsoft Office drivers to access ODBC data sources (CardScript).

Virtual Reality

The requirements for the use of card_1 Virtual Reality are available here.

Other

Internet connection to access the Support Centre.