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NI System Configuration 14.5 Readme for OS X

January 2015


This file contains important information about NI System Configuration for OS X, including installation instructions, new features, a partial list of bugs fixed for NI System Configuration 14.5, and known issues.


Overview

System Requirements

NI Application Software Support

Product Security and Critical Updates

List of Features not Supported in OS X

Known Issues and Bug Fixes

Legal Information


Overview

NI System Configuration 14.5 also includes Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX) 14.5. This file contains important information about NI System Configuration 14.5 and included products.


System Requirements

NI System Configuration has the following requirements:


  • OS versions: OS X 10.9, OS X 10.10
    Note NI System Configuration was verified with the specified operating systems.
  • At least 60 MB of disk space

NI Application Software Support

The following table lists the NI application software versions, including service packs, supported by NI System Configuration.


NI Application Software Versions Supported by NI System Configuration
NI LabVIEW 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014

Product Security and Critical Updates

Visit ni.com/security for security information about National Instruments products. Visit ni.com/critical-updates for information about critical updates from National Instruments.


List of Features not Supported in OS X

The following VIs in the NI System Configuration API that are supported with RT targets on Windows are not supported on OS X:


  • Get Available Software VI
  • Install VI
  • Uninstall VI

Known Issues and Bug Fixes

For a listing of Known Issues of NI System Configuration and Measurement & Automation Explorer 14.5, visit ni.com/info and enter the Info Code SysCfg140KnownIssues.


For a listing of Bug Fixes for NI System Configuration and Measurement & Automation Explorer 14.5, visit ni.com/info and enter the Info Code SysCfgFixList.



Legal Information

Copyright


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End-User License Agreements and Third-Party Legal Notices


You can find end-user license agreements (EULAs) and third-party legal notices in the following locations after installation:


  • Notices are located in the <National Instruments>\_Legal Information and <National Instruments> directories.
  • EULAs are located in the <National Instruments>\Shared\MDF\Legal\license directory.
  • Review <National Instruments>\_Legal Information.txt for information on including legal information in installers built with NI products.

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Patents


For patents covering the National Instruments products/technology, refer to the appropriate location: Help»Patents in your software, the patents.txt file on your media, or the National Instruments Patent Notice at ni.com/patents.


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