Recommended Hardware Configuration

Recommended Hardware Configuration



Single 7 Port Hub
Single 20 Port Hub
Two 20 Port Hubs
CPU
Core i5*
Core i7*
 Intel Ultra 7 265 or Above
RAM
8GB RAM (minimum)
16 GB RAM (minimum)
32 GB RAM
PCI USB 3.0 Card (Click link for recommended card)
Recommended
Required
Required
2TB SSD (Solid State Hard Drive)**
Required
Required
Required
Operating System
Windows 11 Pro
Windows 11 Pro
Windows 11 Pro
Resolution
1920 x 1080
1920 x 1080
1920 x 1080


* a minimum Intel 10th Generation Processor is Required for high volume iOS Flashing
**Required for holding iOS Firmware to maintain business continuity and process iOS Passcode locked devices or iOS devices in recovery.

Windows 11 must be a FRESH INSTALL. This means no other driver packages, including iTunes should be installed. Even if uninstalled, some programs leave latent drivers on the machine that are very difficult if not impossible to fully clear out of the Windows registry.

For Optimal Performance:

  1. Fresh Windows 11 install

  2. Samsung Driver Package: https://developer.samsung.com/android-usb-driver
  3. No Additional Driver Packages
  4. No iTunes
  5. No Competitor Software
  6. No extra Anti Virus/malware detection (or the ability to white list the FutureDial operating directory: C:\ProgramData\FutureDial
When using any sort of firewall or network filtering, the sites listed in the allow list document should be added.

FutureDial IP allow list Requirements

When running Functional Test on iOS, you may want to add the following sites to your block list, to prevent apps / firmware from auto-updating OTA when the device is started.
  1. appldnld.apple.com – this will block all downloading/updating of apps on the devices
  2. mesu.apple.com – this will block all firmware/software updates along with OTA communications