User`s manual

Start Here for ModelSim SE, Software Version 5.7
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Are you upgrading?.................................................................................................5
Supported platforms ...............................................................................................6
Discontinued and Retiring Operating Systems.......................................................7
Licensing ..................................................................................................................8
Overview.................................................................................................................8
Licensing on Windows platforms...........................................................................9
Licensing on Unix platforms ..................................................................................9
Installation .............................................................................................................11
Stand-alone Windows PC.....................................................................................12
Stand-alone Unix workstation ..............................................................................14
Windows PC client (obtains license from a server)..............................................16
Unix client (obtains license from a server)...........................................................17
Windows PC license server ..................................................................................19
Unix license server ...............................................................................................22
Regenerating your design libraries......................................................................24
Regenerating methods ..........................................................................................24
Installed directories...............................................................................................26
Library notes .........................................................................................................28
ModelSim documentation.....................................................................................29
Searching ModelSim’s PDF documentation ........................................................30
Tech Support and Updates ...................................................................................32
FLEXlm Licenses ..................................................................................................33
A quick ModelSim tutorial...................................................................................37
Software License Agreement................................................................................38
Index.......................................................................................................................43
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