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Unread 14-11-2012, 23:48
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Re: What's your CAD setup?

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Originally Posted by NickE View Post
CAD. Our team's CAD models are likely larger than average and plenty of the computers at our lab with older processors and less than 2GB of RAM handle them fine.
I'm surprised to hear that you're doing fine with 2GB of RAM for a full robot CAD model. Perhaps in SolidWorks.... All I know is in Inventor, I'm typically pushing over 3 or 3.5 gigs of RAM in use with a full robot model open.
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