User`s manual

Start Here for ModelSim PE, Software Version 5.7
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Supported platforms
Supported platforms
Platform / OS
VCO name
1
1. The VCO name refers to the platform directories that are created during installation.
Memory
capacity
Large file
capability
2
2. Large file capability means that output files (WLF and transcript files) can exceed 2GB.
HP 700 / HP-UX 11.x
(64-bit capable)
hp700
(32-bit binary)
3
3. Due to the superior performance of the 32-bit version, we recommend that you run 32-bit ModelSim on
64-bit capable systems unless you actually need the capacity offered by the 64-bit version.
2GB / 3.4 GB
4
4. HP can access up to 3.4 GB using locked memory.
Yes
HP 700 / HP-UX 11.x
(64-bit capable)
hppa64
(64-bit binary)
terabytes Yes
Itanium 2 / Redhat Linux Advanced
Workstation 2.1
5
(64-bit only)
linux_ia64
(64-bit binary)
terabytes Yes
Itanium 2 / HP-UX B.11.22
(64-bit only)
hpux_ia64
(64-bit binary)
terabytes Yes
RS/6000 / AIX 4.2.x, 4.3x
(32-bit only)
rs6000
(32-bit binary)
2GB Yes
RS/6000 / AIX 4.3.x
(64-bit capable)
rs6000
(32-bit binary)
3
2GB Yes
RS/6000 / AIX 4.3.x
(64-bit capable)
rs64
(64-bit binary)
terabytes Yes
SPARC / Solaris 2.6, 7, 8
6
, 9
(32-bit only)
sunos5
(32-bit binary)
4GB Yes
SPARC / Solaris 7, 8
6
, 9
(64-bit capable)
sunos5
(32-bit binary)
3
4GB Yes
SPARC / Solaris 7, 8
6
, 9
(64-bit capable)
sunos5v9
(64-bit binary)
terabytes Yes
x86 / Win98/2000/NT/Me/XP win32 2GB
Yes
7
x86 / Redhat Linux 6.x, 7.x
8
, 8.0,
Enterprise Workstation 2.1
linux
3GB
9
No