Installation Requirements

DAD is a thin client/server application running on the Microsoft SQL 2005 database engine. The application layer is written in Microsoft .NET 4.0.

 

For installation with 3 or less users and a database size less than 3GB it is possible to use the free Microsoft SQL Desktop Express. In other installations a SQL 2005 server license must be purchased. No other 3rd party software is required for DAD.

 

A DAD server should have these features or better

  • Software
    • Microsoft SQL Server 2005/2008
    • Windows 2000 or later
    • Adobe Acrobat Reader v6 or later
  • Minimum Hardware
    • Intel Based Server, P4 1GHz
    • 4GB RAM
    • 10GB free HDD space

DAD installations with 3 or less users and smaller than 3GB may use the free Microsoft SQL Server 2005/2008: Express Edition. Installations with more than 15 concurrent users should contact I&E Systems to discuss the details of their proposed server and network configuration for optimum performance.

 

A DAD client should have these features or better

  • Software
    • Windows XP or later
    • .NET 4.0 Framework
    • Adobe Acrobat Reader v7 or later
  • Minimum Hardware
    • Intel based Pentium III 600MHz
    • 2GB RAM
    • 600MB free hard drive space