PE-DESIGN Ver.5
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PE-DESIGN Ver.5
Date: 23/04/2020 ID: faqh00000039_000
Can PE-DESIGNs work with all versions of Windows?
Windows 10
Refer to Windows 10 Support Information page.
Windows 8.1 or previous version of Windows
Refer to the table below.
Windows OS / PE-DESIGN Version |
8.1 64bit |
8.1 32bit |
7 64bit |
7 32bit |
Vista 64bit |
Vista 32bit |
XP Professional x64 Edition |
XP Home/ Professional |
2000 | Me | 98 | 95 | 3.1 | NT |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NEXT | OK | OK | OK | OK | OK | OK | OK | OK | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
V8 | OK | OK | OK | OK | OK | OK | OK | OK | OK | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
V7 | OK | OK | OK | OK | OK | OK | OK | OK | OK | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
V6 | -- | *1 | -- | *1 | -- | *1 | -- | OK | OK | OK | OK | -- | -- | -- |
V5 | -- | *1 | -- | *1 | -- | *1 | -- | OK | OK | OK | OK | -- | -- | -- |
V4 | -- | *1 | -- | *1 | -- | *1 | -- | OK | OK | OK | OK | OK | -- | -- |
*1 They are not supported. However,if the file being provided in the Downloads tab is installed, operation is possible.
For more details, please refer to "System Requirements" of each PE-DESIGN.
* About PE-DESIGN Version 4:
PE-DESIGN Version 4 requires the PC with both a serial port (RS-232C) to connect your card writer module and a parallel port (25pin printer port) to connect the security device (dongle).
PE-DESIGN Version 4 may not work correctly on the PC with a serial port or a parallel port by expansion cards or USB converters (adapters).
PE-DESIGN 8, PE-DESIGN NEXT, PE-DESIGN Ver.5, PE-DESIGN Ver.6, PE-DESIGN Ver.7
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