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--- core:system_requirements [09/11/2021 13:26] – [Important Remarks] admin
+++ core:system_requirements [16/03/2023 17:42] (current) – admin
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 This is the system requirements that you need in order to be able to run RW Enhancer 2 properly.
-=====Important Remarks=====
+=====Mininum=====
-  * **Do not install RW Enhancer 2 in your railworks directory ! And do not select the cooking directory to be in the railworks directory**
+Train Simulator Classic (2022/2023 versions). Compatibility is not guarantied with any eventual future major Train Simulator update.
-  * **Make a backup of you Train Simulator content before installing RW Enhancer 2** if possible.
-  * Do not launch RW Enhancer 2 before Train Simulator when Train Simulator has never been launched at least one time since it's first/new installation.
-  * 64 Bits OS version is required for launching RW Enhancer. If your framerate is not good in 64 bit, [[https://dovetailgames.freshdesk.com/support/solutions/articles/80000896173-my-frame-rate-is-much-worse-when-i-use-ts2020-64-bit-compared-to-32-bit-|here is a solution]].
-  * We **strongly** recommend to install RW Enhancer on a SSD for best performance.
-  * A permanent internet access is needed for RW Enhancer systems. (real weather, routes country auto-detection...)
-  * TS need to be in fullscreen windowed borderless mode in order for RW Enhancer 2 to work correctly. (this mode will be enforced by RW Enhancer 2 when you launch it)
-=====Required Redistribuables (may be not necessary if you have already installed them for another program)=====
+OS: Windows 10, Windows 11 (64 bits version required)
-DirectX Redist: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=8109
-Visual Studio 2019 Redist: https://aka.ms/vs/16/release/vc_redist.x64.exe
-=====Mininum=====
-OS: Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11 (64 bits version required)
 Processor: 2.5 GHz Dual Core e.g. Intel Core i3
 GPU: DirectX11 Capable GPU
 Memory: 4 GB RAM
-Hard Drive: 8 GB available space per 100 GB of installed Train Simulator data
+Hard Drive: 2.5 GB available space
 =====Recommended=====
+Train Simulator Classic (2022/2023 versions). Compatibility is not guarantied with any eventual future major Train Simulator update.
 OS: Windows 10, Windows 11 (64 bits version required)
 Processor: 3.5 GHz Quad Core e.g. Intel Core i5
 GPU: DirectX11 Capable GPU
 Memory: 8 GB RAM
-Hard Drive: **SSD** with 8 GB available space per 100 GB of installed Train Simulator data
+Hard Drive: SSD with 2.5 GB available space
+=====Important Remarks=====
+  * **Make a backup of you Train Simulator content before installing RW Enhancer 2** if possible.
+  * **Do not install RW Enhancer 2 in your railworks directory !**
+  * If you have any anti-virus software please make an exception for RW Enhancer 2 and Train Simulator executable and directory. This will prevent some issues and give you a performance boost.
+  * Do not launch RW Enhancer 2 before Train Simulator when Train Simulator has never been launched at least one time since it's first/new installation.
+  * 64 Bits OS version is required for launching RW Enhancer. If your framerate is not good with Train Simulator 64 bit, [[https://dovetailgames.freshdesk.com/support/solutions/articles/80000896173-my-frame-rate-is-much-worse-when-i-use-ts2020-64-bit-compared-to-32-bit-|here is a solution]].
+  * We recommend to install RW Enhancer on a SSD for best performance.
+  * A permanent internet access is needed for RW Enhancer systems. (real weather, routes country auto-detection...)
+  * Usage of special softwares that are modifying the rolling stock scripts like 'TS2017 Raildriver And Joystick Interface' software is not recommended and supported **yet**.
+  * Switching to "Borderless Fullscreen" or alternatively "Windowed" mode (instead of fullscreen) in Train Simulator settings is greatly recommended.
+  * Any issue while using RW Enhancer 2 ? Please read the [[core:commonissuessolutions|common issues solutions]] page.
+=====Required Redistribuables (may be not necessary if you have already installed them for another program)=====
+DirectX Redist: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=8109
+Visual Studio Redist: https://aka.ms/vs/17/release/vc_redist.x64.exe