Minimum Hardware
- Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon XP 2000 with multi-core CPU
- 8 GB RAM
- Virtual memory is at least twice the physical memory
- 50 GB free disk space
- 1,024 x 768 display resolution with actual color (16-bit color)
- Broadband Internet connection for some service
- Ethernet card (for network communications and security hosted)
- Three-button Microsoft-compatible mouse
Overview of Cadence SPB Allegro and OrCAD Benefits
Cadence Allegro and OrCAD products are integrated directly with Windows; the products support hardware and peripherals supported by Windows. Can obtain a list of hardware and peripherals officially supported by Windows from the Microsoft web page.
The products require updating specific Microsoft libraries in the Windows directory. You must install the Cadence software using either a standalone or client install. You may not be able to point to the software without installing it.