July 8, 2011

Release Notes - Read Me file
Autodesk, Inc.

In a continuing effort to provide high quality products, Autodesk has released this Autodesk Inventor 2010 Service Pack 4 Client Update for Autodesk Vault 2012 Server Releases. This Client Update does not apply to Autodesk Inventor 2010 Subscription Advantage Pack Service Pack 4. A separate Client Update is available for Autodesk Inventor 2010 Subscription Advantage Pack Service Pack 4 installations.

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Notes About Installation

Installation Requirements

Installation Instructions

Download Location

Legal Notice

• Do not install this Client Update unless you have a clear need to access an Autodesk Vault 2012 Server release from your Autodesk Inventor 2010 Service Pack 4 installation.
• You must install Autodesk Inventor 2010 Service Pack 4 before you can install Autodesk Inventor 2010 Service Pack 4 Client Update for Autodesk Vault 2012 Server Releases.
• Install only the bit-type version of Autodesk Inventor 2010 Service Pack 4 Client Update for Autodesk Vault 2012 Server Releases that corresponds to the bit-type version of your operating system.
• If Autodesk Inventor 2010 Service Pack 4 is installed on a 64-bit operating system, and you intend to install the Vault Explorer 2012 (Client) on the same system, you must install this Client Update before installing Vault Explorer 2012 (Client).
• Once this Client Update is installed, the Inventor 2010 SP4 Vault Add-In will not load until one of the Vault Explorer 2012 releases is installed from the original media.
• After this Client Update is installed onto Autodesk Inventor 2010 SP4, to ensure normal functionality when accessing Inventor DWG files from within Vault Explorer 2012, perform the following operations: Close all applications, including Autodesk Inventor 2010 SP4, then start and close Autodesk Inventor 2012 or Autodesk Inventor View 2012. This operation is required after every Inventor 2010 SP4 session.
• After uninstalling this Client Update, run a Repair Install on the Autodesk Inventor 2010 SP4 installation to make the Vault Add-in function correctly again.

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• Verify you have administrator privileges on your local machine to install this Client Update.
• On Windows Vista installations, disable the User Account Control feature.
• The 32-bit version of Autodesk Inventor 2010 Service Pack 4 Client Update for Autodesk Vault 2012 Server Releases is approximately 36 MB in size. A minimum of 160 MB of free disk space is required on the drive where your temporary files are directed.
• The 64-bit version of Autodesk Inventor 2010 Service Pack 4 Client Update for Autodesk Vault 2012 Server Releases is approximately 37 MB in size. A minimum of 165 MB of free disk space is required on the drive where your temporary files are directed.

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To install Autodesk Inventor 2010 Service Pack 4 Client Update for Autodesk Vault 2012 Server Releases:

1. Update your operating system before installing this Client Update. Reboot your system after the updates are installed.
2. Download the appropriate bit-type version of the Client Update, either 32-bit or 64-bit, depending upon the bit-type of your operating system.
3. Uninstall any previously installed Autodesk Inventor 2010 Service Pack 3 Client Updates for Autodesk Vault 2011 Server Releases. Once removed, perform a Repair install of your Inventor 2010 SP3 installation.
4. Install Autodesk Inventor 2010 Service Pack 4 following the instructions provided in the Read Me of that service pack.
5. To begin the installation, double click the inventor2010_sp4_clientupdate_adms2012_x86/64.msp file. When done, click Finish.
6. If required, reboot the system after the installation is finished.

NOTE: If you plan to use Inventor 2010 Datasets with Autoloader 2012, we recommend that you also install the Autoloader 2012 Hotfix DL17181203.

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Locate Autodesk Inventor 2010 Service Pack 4 and this Autodesk Inventor 2010 Service Pack 4 Client Update for Autodesk Vault 2012 Server Releases here: Updates & Service Packs

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Autodesk Inventor Product Team

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