{"id":391853,"date":"2024-10-29T19:48:54","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T19:48:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/ls-dyna-installation-issues-with-student-workbench-2024-r2\/"},"modified":"2024-10-29T19:49:49","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T19:49:49","slug":"ls-dyna-installation-issues-with-student-workbench-2024-r2","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/ls-dyna-installation-issues-with-student-workbench-2024-r2\/","title":{"rendered":"LS-DYNA Installation Issues with Student Workbench 2024 R2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I have seen several questions already posted on this forum, but none have shown how to solve the issue. I have installed Student Workbench 2024 R2. The installer just had next buttons. There is no option to add additional features such as LS-DYNA. When trying to run an LS-DYNA simulation I get the following 2 error messages.&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>An error occurred inside the SOLVER module: general error.<\/li>\n<li>The demanded solver was not found in the specified path.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;When looking inside the folder C:\\Program Files\\ANSYS Inc\\ANSYS Student\\v242\\ansys\\bin\\winx64, there are no files for LS-DYNA. I have uninstalled and reinstalled Student Workbench, but it does not add the files or allow me to run the simulation.&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Separately, I downloaded and installed LS-DYNA Suite R14 Student from the ANSYS website. It installs as completely different applications. LS-DYNA is still not usable inside of Workbench.&nbsp;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-391853","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry","topic-tag-LS-DYNAruntime-1"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"I have seen several questions already posted on this forum, but none have shown how to solve the issue. I have installed Student Workbench 2024 R2. The installer just had next buttons. There is no option to add additional features such as LS-DYNA. 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