Download The COMSOL Multiphysics Installation and Operations User's Guide

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Chapter 1: Introduction
General Tips
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General System Requirements for Windows, Linux, or Mac Computers . . 8
Hardware Parameters that Affect Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
COMSOL Release Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Introduction to COMSOL Multiphysics and Online Help . . . . . . . . 9
Technical Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Typographical Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Chapter 2: Installing and Running on Windows
System Requirements
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System Requirements for Microsoft Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
LiveLink for MATLAB Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Products for CAD Interoperability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Parallel System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Internet Protocol Support. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Installing COMSOL
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Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Installing COMSOL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Cluster Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Automated Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Removing (Uninstalling) the COMSOL Installation
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Automated Removal (Uninstallation) of COMSOL . . . . . . . . . . 30
Configuring Model Library Update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Changing the Path to the MATLAB Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Adding the LiveLink Interface to SolidWorks. . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Adding the LiveLink Interface to Autodesk Inventor . . . . . . . . . . 31
Changing the Path to the Pro/ENGINEER Installation . . . . . . . . . 32
Changing the Path to the Creo Parametric Installation . . . . . . . . . 33
License Manager Installation
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System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Obtaining a FlexNet License File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
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