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6.2 Subsystem Characteristics<br />

6.2.1 SO Workstation<br />

6.2.1.1 HARDWARE<br />

Doc No. SALT<strong>1700AS0001</strong> Issue A<br />

<strong>TCS</strong> <strong>Spec</strong>ification<br />

The SO workstation shall comprise a Pentium PC with the appropriate network card (see<br />

6.2.7.4). Detailed requirements can be found in the SALT Computer Standard.<br />

This PC shall have two large monitors (17” or larger) and shall be located in the SALT control<br />

room. The user interface shall be a single keyboard and mouse.<br />

6.2.1.2 STANDARD SOFTWARE<br />

The following standard software shall be installed on this machine:<br />

• Linux operating system in accordance with the SALT SW Standard<br />

• X-Windows environment<br />

• GNU-C<br />

• KDE<br />

• Star Office<br />

6.2.1.3 CUSTOM SOFTWARE<br />

6.2.1.3.1 Purpose<br />

The purpose of the SO Workstation is to provide the full interface to the SO to control the<br />

telescope. It displays information from various computers and can send commands to these<br />

computers, as shown in Figure 6 overleaf.<br />

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