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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 are scanning high resolution images, you need more than the minimum available
hard disk space listed.
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 98
■ An IBM
®
compatible PC with a 486/66 MHz or faster processor
■ Microsoft
®
Windows 98 preinstalled
■ 16MB RAM (32MB recommended)
■ 50MB available hard disk space
■ Available built-in USB port or hub connection
■ Shielded USB AB interface cable, from Series A (computer) to Series B
(scanner), up to 6.5 feet (2 m) long (one is included with your scanner).
Using an improperly shielded USB cableespecially a cable more
than 6.5 feet (2 m) longmay cause the scanner to malfunction.
■ CD-ROM drive
■ Mouse or pointing device
■ VGA or higher resolution monitor with 640
×
480 resolution (800
×
600 or
higher recommended) and 256 colors (65,000 colors or more recommended)