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Starting up ANSYS
Starting up ANSYS
Large File Sizes
ANSYS can create rather large files when running and saving; be sure that your local drive has space for it.
In the Mec E 3-3 lab, there are two ways that you can start up ANSYS:
1. Windows NT application
2. Unix X-Windows application
Windows NT Start Up
z Start Menu
z Programs
z ANSYS 5.7
z Run Interactive Now
z in the task bar at the bottom of the screen, you should see something labeled X-Win32. If you don't see
this minimized program, you can may want to reboot the computer, as it automatically starts this
application when booting.
z right click on this menu and selection Sessions and then select Mece.
z you will now be prompted to login to GPU... do this.
z once the Xwindows emulator has started, you will see an icon at the bottom of the screen that looks like a
paper and pencil; don't select this icon, but rather, click on the up arrow above it and select Terminal
z a terminal command window will now start up
z in that window, type xansys57
z at the UNIX prompt and a small launcher menu will appear.