Hardware Support CADDS 5 R12 & Optegra 6

Last updated : August 6, 2004
CADDS Version : CADDS 5i R12 2003A50
Optegra Version: Optegra 6 2003A50

The information contained in this document refers to the above releases. Please refer to the notes section of each table for exceptions. The listed hardware ONLY applies to CADDS 5 and EPD.Connect. For Optegra Vault requirements consult with the respective hardware vendors.

• Sun
• Compaq
• HP
• SGI
• IBM
• Windows

SUN CADDS 5 and Optegra Operating System Patches Machine O/S Graphics Hardware Driver Version Date Supported or Certified Release Datecode Status UNIX UltraSPARC Ultra 1 Ultra 2 Solaris 6, 7 TurboGX+ Creator Creator 3D April 2001 2001100 Supported Ultra 10 Ultra 30 Solaris 6, 7, 8, 9 Creator Creator 3D Elite3D April 2001 2001100 Supported Ultra 60 Ultra 80 Solaris 6, 7,8,9 Creator Creator 3D Elite 3D Expert 3D April 2001 2001100 Supported SunBlade-100 SunBlade-150 SunBlade-1000 SunBlade-2000 Solaris 8, 9 Creator 3D Elite 3D Expert 3D Expert 3D-Lite XVR500 XVR1000 April 2001 2001100 Supported NOTES Graphics boards run in X11 & OGL mode unless otherwise stated. CADDS 5 OpenGL and XGL modes are not supported on the TurboGX and TurboGX+ cards. Solaris 8 and 9 do not support XGL Graphics. Solaris, CDE and OpenGL utilize 32mb of memory. DMENU (Solaris) support is available. Expert 3D and Expert 3D Lite Graphics cards are supported in accelerated mode from CADDS 5 R12 2002600 and Optegra 6 2002600 onwards. In previous releases for better performance in CADDS 5 parametrics or Optegra Visualiser, Elite 3D or Creator 3D cards are recommended. XVR 1000 and XVR 500 Graphics cards are supported on the SUN BLADE 100, SUN BLADE 150 and SUN BLADE 2000 in accelerated mode from CADDS 5 R12 2002600 and Optegra 6 2002600 onwards. They both require OGL version 1.2.3 or higher. Refer to the following WEB site for SUN patch sets: http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/show.pl?target=patches/patch-access.

Compaq CADDS 5 and Optegra Operating System Patches Machine O/S Graphics Hardware Driver Version Date Supported or Certified Release Datecode Status UNIX AlphaStation Series 200 Models 4/166, 4/233 Series 250 Model 4/266 Series 400 Model 4/233 Tru64 Unix V4.0E, v4.0F X11 Only ZLXp-E1 April 2001 2001100 Supported Tru64 Unix V4.0E, v4.0F X11 and OpenGL ZLXp-E3 ZLXp-L1 ZLXp-L2 April 2001 2001100 Supported AlphaStation 255/233, 255/300, 500/333, 500/400, 500/500, 600 5/266, 600 5/333, 6005/500 Tru64 Unix V4.0E, v4.0F X11 Only PowerStorm 3D10, 3D30 April 2001 2001100 Supported Tru64 Unix V4.0E, v4.0F X11 and OpenGL PowerStorm 4D20, 4D40T, 4D50T, 4D60T ZLXp-L1, ZLXp-L2 April 2001 2001100 Supported Digital Personal Workstations 433au, 500au, 600au Tru64 Unix V4.0E, v4.0F X11 Only PowerStorm 3D30 April 2001 2001100 Supported Tru64 Unix V4.0E, v4.0F X11 and OpenGL PowerStorm 4D20, 4D40T, 4D50T, 4D51T, 4D60T April 2001 2001100 Supported Workstation Professional XP1000 Tru64 Unix V4.0E, v4.0F X11 Only Power Storm 4D51T April 2001 2001100 Supported NOTES Compaq Tru64 Unix, Motif and OpenGL take 24MB of memory. DEC ULTRIX O/S Not Supported. All Workstations also require Open3D v4.4 or higher. DMENU (Digital UNIX) Support NOT Available. Compaq Tru64 Unix is only supported up to and including CADDS 5i R12 2002300 & Optegra 6 2002300. See http://www.ptc.com/partners/hardware/2001/tru64_support.htm for detailed explanation on PTC's retirement descision. Refer to the following WEB site for Compaq patch sets: http://ftp.support.compaq.com/patches/.new/unix.shtml

c8000 HP CADDS 5 and Optegra Operating System Patches Machine O/S Graphics Hardware Driver Version Date Supported or Certified Release Datecode Status UNIX HP9000 Models C160, C180, J282 HP-UX 11.0, 11i Visualize 24, 48, 48XP April 2001 2001100 Supported VISUALIZE UNIX Workstations C200, C240, C360, J2240 HP-UX 11.0, 11i Visualize fx2, fx4, fx6 April 2001 2001100 Supported VISUALIZE UNIX Workstations B1000, C3000, J5000, J7000 HP-UX 11.0, 11i Visualize-fx Pro (fx2, fx4, fx6) April 2001 2001100 Supported VISUALIZE UNIX Workstations C3700, C3750, J6700, J6750 HP-UX 11i HP-UX 11.0 Visualize-fx Pro(fxe, fx4, fx6) Visualize fx5, fx10 April 2001 2001100 Supported FireGL-UX October 2003 2003A50 Supported VISUALIZE UNIX Workstations B2000, C3600, J5600, J6000 HP-UX 11.0, 11i Visualize-fx Pro (fxe, fx4, fx6) Visualize fx5, fx10 April 2001 2001100 Supported VISUALIZE UNIX Workstations C8000 HP-UX 11i ATI FireGL X1 March 2004 2003B00 Certified NOTES Graphics boards run in X11 & OGL mode unless otherwise stated. DMENU (HP) support is available. (Order Patch # HPDM5.1.1 from Services). For information about HP processor and graphics support on HP-UX 11.0, go to: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/eng/support. Refer to the following WEB site for HP-UX patchsets. http://www.hp.com/go/ptc. Refer to the HP document "Performance tuning hp-ux for Pro/ENGINEER" located at http://www.hp-partners.com/mda_public/html/tech_info/hpux_mda_ptc_index.shtm for HP-recommended configuration information. HP PA7000 series workstations are no longer supported from CADDS 5i R12 2003900 and Optegra 6 2003900. This includes the B132, B132+, B160, B160L and C160L workstations

SGI CADDS 5 and Optegra Operating System Patches Machine O/S Graphics Hardware Driver Version Date Supported or Certified Release Datecode Status UNIX Indy R5000 IRIX 6.5 X11 Only XGE (8) April 2001 2001100 Supported IRIX 6.5 X11 & OpenGL XGE (24) XZ April 2001 2001100 Supported O2 R5000, R10000, R12000 IRIX 6.5 CRM April 2001 2001100 Supported Indigo2 R8000, R10000 IRIX 6.5 XZ, Elan, EXTREME, Solid Impact, High Impact, Maximum Impact April 2001 2001100 Supported OCTANE R10000, R12000 IRIX 6.5 SI/SE, SSI/SSE, MXI/MXE April 2001 2001100 Supported NOTES Graphics boards run in X11 & OGL mode unless otherwise stated. SGI IRIX V6.5, Indigo MAGIC and OpenGL take 25MB of memory. DMENU (SGI) Support NOT Available. Refer to the following WEB site for SGI patchsets: http://www.sgi.com/support/patch_intro.html.

IBM CADDS 5 and Optegra Operating System Patches Machine O/S Graphics Hardware Driver Version Date Supported or Certified Release Datecode Status UNIX RS/6000 Series Workstations AIX 4.3.3, 5.1 GXT255P, GXT500P GXT550P, GXT800P GXT800M, GXT1000M1 GXT1000M2, GXT2000P GXT3000P GXT4000P Power2 Power3 PowerPC 604e -166MHz and higher April 2001 2001100 Supported NOTES Graphics boards run in X11 & OGL mode unless otherwise stated. DMENU (IBM) Support NOT Available. Refer to following WEB site for IBM patchsets: http://techsupport.services.ibm.com/rs6k/fixdb.html

Windows CADDS 5 and Optegra Operating System Patches Machine O/S Graphics Hardware Driver Version Tested Graphics Cards Windows 2000 Windows NT 4.0 Windows Minimum PC Requirement: Intel Pentium 333 MHZ or greater 128 MB RAM CD Drive 1 GB Disk (NTFS Format) Win 98 (Optegra client only) NT 4.0 Win 2000 XP 2D Graphics Accelerator with min 4 MB VRAM Diamond FireGL1 Compaq PowerStorm Diamond FireGL1 Diamond FireGL2 Compaq PowerStorm Intense 3D Wildcat 4110 3Dlabs Oxygen GVX1, VX1 ELSA GLoria II, GLoria HP Visualizefx5 and fx10 NOTES Graphics boards run in X11 & OGL mode. DMENU (NT) Support NOT Available.