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etap Demo

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Install Guide
etap Demo Install Guide
This document provides a step-by-step
installation procedure for ETAP Demo. The 1. ETAP Installation Manager
installation program installs ETAP and all of its
components including libraries, example projects,
and ETAP help files.

Installation Code
The ETAP Demo will prompt you for a 4-letter
Installation Code sent via email when signing up
on our website or located on the ETAP Demo CD
sleeve. If you cannot locate your code, please
contact your sales representative at
[email protected].

Before Installing ETAP


1. You must have administrator rights to your
computer
2. Close all other applications.
Note: ETAP installation will automatically
include Engineering Device Library (.lib) and
Main Program Executable (etaps64.exe) into
Windows Defender Exclusion List. This is to
2. License Agreement
prevent Windows Defender from scanning the
engineering library when linked to a project file.

Installation:
• Register and download from ETAP website or
insert ETAP Demo DVD
• Run ETAPINSTALLER.exe

Software Prerequisites
ETAP automatically installs prerequisites as needed.
For a complete list of prerequisites, refer to the
System Requirements section of this installation
guide. 3. Welcome

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4. Installation Code Start Demo
After restarting your computer, double-click on the
ETAP Demo icon created on your desktop during
the installation.

If you receive error code 997 close the demo and


re-run as an administrator.

5. System Requirements

Activation Code for additional modules


6. Installation Path Selection
Once installed, the demo offers immediate access
to analysis modules including Load Flow and Short
Circuit.
To activate and explore other analysis modules,
simply email your Return Code to ETAP to receive
an Activation Code. You must have administrative
rights to your computer to enter the Activation
Code.

Uninstall Demo
To remove the demo from your computer, use Add
or Remove Programs from the Control Panel.
7. Installation Complete

Add or Remove Programs

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etap Demo User Feedback
ETAP is dedicated to providing our customers with a superior product
experience, and User Feedback is one of the central elements of this
System Requirements commitment. In fact, ETAP is designed from 95% user suggestions
and requests! We invite you to help us make a difference by filling out
Operating System (64-bit) a short, single-page feedback form. All information is confidential
• Microsoft Windows® 10 (Home Premium,
and will be used only by the ETAP Engineering and Development staff.
Professional, Enterprise)
• Microsoft Windows 8 & 8.1 (Standard, Professional)
• Microsoft Windows 7 (SP1) (Home Premium,
Professional, Ultimate, Enterprise) ETAP Training
• Microsoft ® Server 2016 (Standard)
ETAP University etap.com/etap-university training events include
• Microsoft Server 2012 & 2012 R2 (Standard)
a wide-range of power system analysis workshops, seminars, and
Software Prerequisites on-site training, conducted by Certified ETAP Instructors. ETAP
Internet Explorer® 10 or higher (or minimum version
workshops in the U.S. offer Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and a
level specified by the Operating System)
10% discount for IEEE members.
ETAP launches the following installations:
• Microsoft .NET Framework v3.5 (SP1)
Visit etap.com/events-schedule to view the Current Events schedule.
• Microsoft .NET Framework v4.0
ETAP offers over 100 workshops, technical seminars & User Group
• Microsoft .NET Framework v4.5
meeting around the world.
• Microsoft .NET Framework v4.6.2
• Microsoft SQL Server Compact 3.5 (SP2) Can’t find the training you need?
• Microsoft Windows Update (KB2670838)
• Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Express LocalDB (x64) Visit ETAP University page at etap.com to inquire about future
• Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Native Client (x64) training opportunities or private workshops.
• Microsoft SQL Management Studio 2012 (x64)
Many online tutorials and case studies are available on our Resources
Other Third Party Software Page etap.com/resources.
• Microsoft SQL Management Studio 2012 (x64)
• Mongo DB
• DB Browser for SQL Lite
• Python 3.5

PC Configuration Requirements
• 64-bit hardware
• USB port for security key
• Ethernet port w/ network access (if network
licensing required)
• DVD Drive, 10 to 80 GB hard disk space (based on
project size, number of buses)
• Recommended Display
• 19” monitors or higher
• Dual monitors (highly recommended)
• Resolution - 1920 x 1080
• Font scaling - 100% - 125%

Recommended Hardware
• Intel Core i5 or better – 2.4 GHz or better
• 8 GB of RAM

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