System Requirements

The minimum system requirements for Windows and Macintosh are listed below. For optimum performance, a faster processor and more memory are recommended. If you're scanning high resolution images, you need more than the minimum available hard disk space.

Note: Color and tone reproduction are subject to the display capability of your computer system, including the video card, monitor, and software. See the documentation for these products for details.

Windows

A Microsoft^® Windows-compatible PC with a Pentium^®-equivalent processor, 233 MHz or faster recommended

Preinstalled Windows XP, 98, Me, or 2000

SCSI, USB, or FireWire IEEE 1394 (Windows XP, Me, or 2000 only) port; FireWire card must be OHCI-compliant

128MB RAM (256MB RAM recommended for all systems)

300MB available hard disk space

CD-ROM drive

VGA color monitor with 640 ´ 480 resolution (a color monitor with a resolution of 800 ´ 600 or higher recommended)

16-bit, 65K-color display adapter card (24-bit display adapter card with millions of colors recommended)

Macintosh

An Apple® iMac Series or Power Macintosh^® running OS 8.6 to 9.x, or OS 10.1.4 and later

Note: Check the Apple web site for any updates for your operating system.

Macintosh standard (built-in) SCSI or compatible PCI SCSI/SCSI 2 card, or USB interface; for IEEE 1394 FireWire connections, either a built-in IEEE 1394 FireWire port or an IEEE 1394 FireWire PCI card (FireWire card must be OHCI compliant)

128MB RAM (256MB RAM recommended)

300MB available hard disk space

CD-ROM drive

VGA color monitor with 640 ´ 480 screen resolution (a color monitor with a resolution of
800 ´ 600 or higher recommended)

16-bit 65K-color display adapter card (24-bit display adapter card with millions of colors recommended)