The IntelŪ Fortran Compiler version 7.1 compiles code targeted for the IA-32 IntelŪ architecture and IntelŪ ItaniumŪ architecture. The Intel Fortran Compiler has a variety of options that enable you to use the compiler features for higher performance of your application.
In addition to the Getting Started with the IntelŪ Fortran Compiler section included with this document, for installing and more details on getting started, see IntelŪ Fortran Compiler Installing and Getting Started document.
IntelŪ Fortran Compiler product includes the following components for the development environment:
IntelŪ Fortran Compiler for 32-bit Applications
IntelŪ Fortran ItaniumŪ Compiler for Itanium-based Applications
Intel Debugger (IDB)
The Intel Fortran Compiler for Itanium-based applications includes IntelŪ ItaniumŪ Assembler and Intel ItaniumŪ Linker. This documentation assumes that you are familiar with the Fortran programming language and with the IntelŪ processor architecture. You should also be familiar with the host computer's operating system.