ISTAD & ISTAP installed on VMware

ISTAD & ISTAP installed on VMware

ISTAD and ISTAP will wok on any windows 7 or 10 64 bits machines.

We have many customers who used windows virtual machines on their MAC devices and it worked really well for them.

With that being said, our support will covers any 'Windows' software setup related issues, it will not cover any virtualization nor MAC device drivers/installation issues.

Here are the minimum required specs for the hosting machine:

-Win 7 or 10 64 bits only.

-Full size Gig Ethernet port.

-ISTAD needs 50GB of free space.

-ISTAP needs 150GB of the free space,

-Both will consume around 200 GB.

-Windows needs 20 GB

-Paging file for windows to work properly needs %20 of the disk size.

-Recommended storage size is 256 GB minimum for Both software set and windows ( SSD recommended).

-Recommended CPU is dual or quad core of 2.0 GHz minimum.

-4 GB of RAM minimum.

-Full size USB and gig Ethernet port.

-11” screen size minimum.

-The Windows firewall must be OFF.

-The Anti-Virus must be disabled.

-Internet access is required one time only for product key activation.


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