Installation

This chapter introduces how to install and start ATOM on Windows and Ubuntu systems.

If you are using a Windows system, please follow the Windows guide for software installation;

If you are using an Ubuntu system, please refer to the Ubuntu guide for software installation.

Windows

Preparation

  • Contact Transfer’s technical support to obtain the dongle and insert it into the computer’s USB port.

  • Download the dongle driver,and double-click to install the driver after downloading.

Installing ATOM

Before installing the software, please Download the ATOM Installation Package first.

It includes the algorithm-dependent environment program for downloading, which all need to be installed.

Starting ATOM

Double-click the desktop icon or search for ATOM in the application list to start the software. When the software is running, it will launch Windows PowerShell. Wait for Windows PowerShell to prompt that ATOM has loaded successfully, then find the ATOM icon in the system tray at the bottom right corner and click it. This will automatically open the user interface in a browser.

Uninstalling ATOM

  • Method 1:Click the Start menu or Search to find the ATOM application, right-click and select Open file location. Find the unins000.exe application in this folder and double-click to run it.

  • Method 2:Find the unins000.exe application in the installation path and double-click to run it.

Ubuntu

Preparation

  • Make sure that the IPC system is Ubuntu 18.04 or above (check the system version in Settings > About).

  • Contact Transfer technical support to obtain the dongle and insert it into the USB port of the IPC.

  • Download dongle driver. After downloading, execute the following command to install the driver:

    sudo dpkg -i codemeter_7.60.5598.500_amd64.deb

Add Transfer Software Repository

Perform the following steps to add the Transfer software repository.

  1. Open the system terminal and enter the following command to open sources.list.

    sudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list
  2. Add the following content to the end of sources.list.

    deb [arch=amd64 trusted=yes] http://apt.qianyi.ai/repo/ universal main
  3. Save and close the sources.list file.

  4. Execute the following command to update the apt cache.

    sudo apt update

Install ATOM

Execute the following commands to install ATOM.

sudo apt update
sudo apt install atom-env=1.2.4        (GPU version)
sudo apt install atom-env-cpu=1.2.4    (CPU version)
sudo apt install atom=1.2.4

Run ATOM

Execute the following command to run ATOM.

systemctl --user start Atom.service

Execute the following command to stop ATOM.

systemctl --user stop Atom.service

Execute the following command to restart ATOM.

systemctl --user restart Atom.service

Uninstall ATOM

Execute the following commands to uninstall ATOM.

sudo apt purge atom-env=1.2.4        (GPU version)
sudo apt purge atom-env-cpu=1.2.4    (CPU version)
sudo apt purge atom=1.2.4