Release Notes ConnectorMax
Release Notes ConnectorMax
Release Notes ConnectorMax
Release Notes
Introduction
In these release notes, you will find information to help you install and use the
FIP-400 Fiber Inspection Probe and ConnectorMax on your computer.
IMPORTANT
The installation of the new system disk takes several minutes.
For more information about the FIP-400 Fiber Inspection Probe and ConnectorMax,
refer to the online help.
System Requirements
To be able to install and run ConnectorMax on your computer, you must meet the
minimum requirements below:
System
Element
Processor
Minimum
Requirement
(Windows XP)
Minimum
Requirement
(Windows Vista
32 bits)
Minimum
Requirement
(Windows Vista
64 bits)
Minimum
Requirement
(Windows 7)
Pentium
Pentium
Pentium
Pentium
256 MB (512 MB
recommended)
256 MB (512 MB
recommended)
Disk Space
Monitor
256 MB (1 GB
recommended)
400 MB
EXFO recommends a minimum screen resolution of 800 X 600 and a color
quality value of at least 16 bits.
Other
.NET Framework 2.0 SP1
requirements DirectX 9.0 (Windows Vista - 64 bits and Windows 7)
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Installing ConnectorMax
ConnectorMax is the application that is used to view and analyze the fibers you
want to inspect. For more information about the application, refer to the
corresponding documentation.
To install ConnectorMax on a computer:
1. Insert the installation DVD into the DVD-ROM drive of your computer.
2. Install ConnectorMax as follows:
2a. On the taskbar, click Start, and then select My Computer.
2b. Select your DVD-ROM drive.
2c. Locate the EXFO ConnectorMax.msi file on the DVD and click Open.
3. Click OK to start the installation.
4. From the welcome dialog box, click Next.
5. Read and accept the licence term agreement, then click Next to proceed to the
next step.
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Note: EXFO recommends to save this file directly on your local drive (C:) or in a location
you can easily remember.
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5. After EXFO Customer Service approved the request, you will receive a
registration .key file by e-mail. Save this file on your local drive (C:) or in a
location that you can easily remember.
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6. Back in the activation tool, click the Browse button to locate the .key file that
you received.
7. Click Activate.
8. Once the activation process is complete, click Close to exit the tool.
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IMPORTANT
You have to disconnect the probe before removing the software.
Otherwise, you will not be able to reinstall the software.
Release History
This release of ConnectorMax includes the latest upgrades for your product.
All changes are identified below.
Product Release
ConnectorMax
version 2.4
Changes
ConnectorMax
version 2.3 SP1
ConnectorMax
version 2.3
ConnectorMax
version 2.2
ConnectorMax
version 2.1
ConnectorMax
version 2.0
New product
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