2012
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Introduction
- Installing AutoCAD Mechanical on a Single Computer
- How can I prepare for a successful installation?
- How can I choose the language in which the Installer instructions are presented?
- How do I choose the language for my software?
- Where can I find my serial number and product key?
- What if I've lost my serial number or product key?
- How do I know if I have enough disk space for the installation?
- How do I select a license type? What is the difference between a stand-alone license and a network license?
- What is the purpose of a client log file?
- How do I register and activate my software after I have finished the installation?
- What are the additional products available for installation?
- Where do I customize my installation?
- What are content libraries and how do I install them?
- How can I install medium resolution Material Library images?
- How can I be sure available service packs are included in my installation?
- What features can I customize?
- Creating a deployment to multiple computers
- How can I prepare to create a successful deployment to multiple computers?
- How do I select a license type? What is the difference between a stand-alone license and a network license?
- How can I choose the language in which the Installer instructions are presented?
- What is the benefit of a network licensed version of the software?
- What is the purpose of a client log file?
- What is the purpose of a network log file?
- What is an administrative image?
- Where should the administrative image of my deployment be located?
- How will individual users find the deployed administrative image?
- What is 'silent' deployment mode?
- What are the additional products available for installation?
- Where do I customize my installation?
- What features can I customize?
- How can I install medium resolution Material Library images?
- How do I include Service Packs with my deployment?
- What are content libraries and how do I install them?
- What is the purpose of configuring additional files in a deployment?
- What are the services of the Communication Center?
- What is Autodesk Exchange?
- How do I modify a deployment configuration?
- Maintaining and Reconfiguring Your Installation
- How do I add or remove features after installation?
- What are content libraries and how do I install them?
- What if I accidentally delete or alter required files? Can I replace or repair them?
- After repairing my installation, is it possible to recover my settings?
- How do I uninstall my software?
- What are the tools and utilities available for installation?
- System Requirements
Requirements for GPO (Group Policy Objects)
Deployments
In addition to the minimum system requirements, addtional items are needed
for a successful GPO deployment. See the Network Administrator's Guide for
further information about GPO deployments.
Available on the product disc
Microsoft .NET 4.0
DirectX 9.0C
Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable (x86) for 32 bit and 64 bit operating systems
Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 SP1 Redistributable (x86) for 32 bit and 64 bit operating systems
Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable (x86) for 32 bit and 64 bit operating systems
Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 SP1 Redistributable (x64) for 64 bit operating systems
Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable (x64) for 64-bit operating systems
Microsoft National Language Support Downlevel APIs (for x64 only)
FARO LS
Autodesk Design Review 2012
Autodesk Content Service (Private or Public)
Autodesk Inventor Fusion and The Autodesk Inventor Fusion Add-in for AutoCAD 2012
Autodesk Material Library 2012
Autodesk Material Base Resolution Image Library 2012
Other
Microsoft Internet Explorer version 7.0 Service Pack 1 or later. You can download Microsoft
Internet Explorer from the Microsoft website by visiting www.microsoft.com .
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