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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I determine if RENO is the right package for me?

We invite you to try RENO and compare it with any other package on the market. Evaluation software is available for download from our Web site at http://Download.ReliaSoft.com.

What are the minimum system requirements?

• Operating System: Windows NT, 2000 and XP. For Windows Vista, see notes.
• Processor: 433 MHz Intel Pentium class processor or equivalent
• Memory and Disk Space: 64 MB RAM (128 MB or more is recommended) and 70 MB disk space
• Display: SVGA

What languages are supported?

The RENO interface is available in English. For details and to see if support for additional languages has been added in our most recent release, see http://www.reliasoft.com/multi-language.htm.

Is technical support available?

ReliaSoft's software products are renowned for their ease of use and unparalleled after sale support. We provide FREE technical support via phone, fax or e-mail through an established (and growing) network of regional offices and partners/distributors throughout the world.

What other tools are available to help me master the software?

Comprehensive documentation and sample files

RENO comes with complete and detailed printed product documentation and online help files, a training guide with step-by-step examples and a multitude of example files and guides designed to get you up and running the minute the application is installed.

Training seminars that cover the theory and the application

ReliaSoft's training seminars provide instruction in reliability engineering principles and theory as well as the ReliaSoft software tools designed to put that theory into practice. Seminars on RENO and Risk Analysis and Simulation are available in both public and on-site venues. For details, see http://www.reliasoft.com/seminars.

How much does it cost, how do I order, and when will it arrive?

ReliaSoft offers a flexible array of license options and several easy methods of purchase. We will process your order on the same business day that we receive it, with shipment via an express courier (2nd Day or International service). If requested and depending on your location, domestic orders can be shipped with Overnight service for delivery by the next business day. We also offer the option of immediate software downloads via the Web.

What other reliability software is available from ReliaSoft?

ReliaSoft's reliability analysis software products have become the industry standard for complete reliability analysis and are used worldwide by most manufacturers with an active quality/reliability engineering program.

• Weibull++ for reliability life data analysis (Weibull analysis)
• ALTA for quantitative accelerated life testing (QALT) data analysis 
• DOE++ for design of experiments (DOE)
• RGA for reliability growth and repairable system data analysis
• BlockSim for system reliability, maintainability, availability and related analysis, using RBDs or fault trees
• RENO for visual stochastic event simulation
• Xfmea for failure modes, effects and criticality analysis (FMEA/FMECA)
• RCM++ for reliability centered maintenance (RCM) analysis
• MPC 3 for MSG-3 aircraft systems and powerplant analysis and reporting
• Lambda Predict for standards based reliability prediction analysis
• XFRACAS for failure reporting, analysis and corrective action system (FRACA/FRACAS) activities