Difference between revisions of "Install IMSMANG Version 6"

Revision as of 22:24, 27 August 2013

Computer Requirements

The computer running IMSMA^NG may have one of the following operating systems:

• Windows® XP Professional Service Pack 2 or higher
• Windows Vista
• Windows 7
• Windows Server 2003
• Windows Server 2008

IMSMANG v 6.0 does not work on Windows 8, but will most likely work with Service Pack 1 that Microsoft plans to released in Q3 2013. Contact your IM Advisor at GICHD before installing IMSMANG on Windows 8 or Windows 2012.

The computer must have:

• A minimum 800 Mhz Pentium® or Xeon® processor (inter-workstation or server), or x86-compatible processor (AMD-K7™/Athlon™/Duron™/Sempron™)
• TCP/IP support
• 10/100 Mbps network adaptor
• A minimum screen resolution of 1024 x 768, with 256+ colours
• 3 GB free disk space on C-drive
• minimum memory setting 1,024 MB

If you are upgrading from previous IMSMA NG versions, please read the upgrade documentation first.

Part 1. Run the IMSMA Installer

1. Double-click the Install_IMSMA.exe file in the installation package.
2. When the command window displays, press any key on the keyboard to continue.
3. On the Language Selection window, select the language you want to use during installation and click OK.
4. Navigate the Installation windows of the graphical installer as described below:
1. In the Welcome window, click Next.
2. Select the I accept the terms of this license agreement option, and click Next.
3. We strongly recommend to use the default installation path for IMSMA^NG. Click Next.
4. If the target folder does not already exist a message will be shown, click OK.
5. In the packages selection window, click Next.
6. Wait for the installation progress bar to finish, then click Next.
7. When the Setup Shortcuts window displays, click Next.
8. When the installation has completed successfully, click Done.

When the graphical installer has finished the focus goes back to the command window and the next steps of the installation continue so please do not close the command window.

5. When prompted by the command window, press any key on the keyboard to continue.

Part 2. Set Permissions for the Tray Launcher

1. On your desktop, right-click the IMSMA Tray Launcher icon and select the Properties option.
2. On the IMSMA Tray Launcher Properties window, select the Shortcut tab, then click Advanced.
3. On the Advanced Properties window, check the Run as administrator checkbox, then click OK.
4. On the IMSMA Tray Launcher Properties window, click OK.

Part 3. Install Supporting Software

1. On your desktop, double-click the IMSMA Tray Launcher icon.
2. If any supporting software or fonts need to be installed, a message will display notifying you which ones are required. Click OK to begin the process(es).