> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://elite4.gitbook.io/elite4/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://elite4.gitbook.io/elite4/untitled/part-ii/step-6-system-setup.md).

# Step 6: System setup

**Required Downloads**

Before continuing, make sure to download and install the following:

* 📁 **WinRAR** [Download WinRAR](https://elite4files.elite4cheats.com/share/0JuCO08T)
* 🎮 **DirectX Runtime** [Download DirectX](https://elite4files.elite4cheats.com/share/0JuCO08T)
* 🧱 **Visual C++ Runtimes (All-in-One)** [Download VSRuntimes](https://elite4files.elite4cheats.com/share/0JuCO08T)
* 🧽 **Dcontrol** [Download Dcontrol](https://elite4files.elite4cheats.com/share/0JuCO08T)

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