Product Description

ESRI's ArcGIS Webpage
ESRI's System requirements
Extensions available under the license: 3D Analyst, Geostatistical Analyst, Publisher, Spatial Analyst, StreetMap, Survey Analyst, ArcPress for ArcGIS, ArcScan for ArcGIS, Maplex for ArcGIS .
Extensions not available under the license (but can be purchased directly from ESRI): Business Analyst, Data Interoperability, Military Analyst, Network Analyst, Schematics Analyst, Tracking Analyst .
Documentation available directly from ESRI at reduced prices.
This product requires a license before it will function. Here is how to get a license.

Install media

Downlown CD-ROM Image	Size	ESRI CD	Name	Contents
arcgis-90dsktop.exe	617Mb	96499	ArcGIS 9 ArcGIS Desktop 9.0 for Windows	ArcMap and ArcCatalog applications, ArcToolbox and ModelBuilder functionality, optional ArcGIS extension products, and ArcReader. Includes Arcinfo Desktop, ArcEditor, ArcView, ArcReader
creports90win.exe	168Mb	96479	Segate Crystal Reports Version 9.0 for ESRI	Crystal Reports software from Business Objects including comprehensive, advanced tools for generating tabular reports.
arcgis90-doclib.exe	432Mb	96504	ArcGIS 9 ESRI Software Documentation Library	Digital versions (PDF) of all ArcGIS user guides associated with the ArcGIS system including ArcReader, ArcView, ArcEditor, ArcInfo Desktop, ArcSDE, ArcIMS, ArcGIS Engine Developer Kit, and ArcGIS Server.
arcgis90-devkit.exe	263Mb	96506	ArcGIS 9 ESRI Software Documentation Library	Help tools, object model diagrams, documentation, and samples needed to work with ArcObjects.
arcread90win.exe	102Mb	96508	ArcGIS 9 ArcReader 9.0 for Windows	ArcReader stand-alone application for viewing, querying, browsing, and printing published map files (PMF) made from ArcGIS Publisher.
arcread90sol.tar	223Mb	96509	ArcGIS 9 ArcReader 9.0 for Sun Solaris	ArcReader stand-alone application for viewing, querying, browsing, and printing published map files (PMF) made from ArcGIS Publisher.

Installation

Download a file to an EMPTY temporary directory
Execute the .EXE file to recreate the install CD-ROM image. You can delete the .EXE file.
Write a CD-ROM or run the setup file from the temporary directory.
You can delete all files in the temporary directory after installation.
Where it says 'insert CD' below, just navigate to the directory with the CD image.

Note: For detailed installation instructions, see the install.html file located on the ArcGIS Desktop CD.

ArcGIS Desktop
Insert the CD in the CD drive to automatically start the setup program. Follow the instructions on the screen.

The installation will require to choose an existing ESRI license manager on your network or install the license manager on your machine.

ESRI Software Documentation Library
Insert the CD in the CD drive to automatically start the setup program (or navigate to the setup.exe file and double-click). Follow the instructions on the screen.

ArcGIS Desktop Developer Kit
The ArcGIS Desktop installation presents the option to install the ArcGIS Developer Kit. If you choose this option, the ArcGIS setup will prompt you for this CD

Crystal Reports foe ESRi
The ArcGIS Desktop installation presents the option to install Crystal Reports for ESRI. If you choose this option, the ArcGIS setup will prompt you for this CD

ArcReader for Windows
ArcReader for Windows is now a function of a typical installation. If you want to install the ArcReader stand-alone application, insert the CD in the CD drive to automatically start the setup program (or navigate to the setup.exe file and double-click).

ArcReader for Sun Solaris
Insert the CD in the CD drive to automatically start the setup program (or navigate to the setup.exe file and double-click).

Acquiring your license file
You will need a new license file for ArcGis 9. See how to get a license.

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