Chapter 2: Installing the Scanner 14
Minimum Hardware and Software Requirements
# For the Apple Macintosh:
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A Power Macintosh™
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32 MB of RAM if virtual memory is switched on, 64 MB RAM if virtual memory is switched
off
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A 17 inch color monitor (24 bit color display recommended)
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System™ 8.1 or Mac OS 9 operating system
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A CD-ROM drive
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SCSI interface
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40 MB of free disk space on the start-up disk
# For the Windows PC:
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A Pentium processor or higher
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A 15 inch color monitor
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A video card for an accurate display of color images (minimum thousands of colors)
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32 MB of RAM (64 MB of RAM is recommended)
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FotoLook is compatible with all IBM™ PC's and compatibles capable of running Windows
95, Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000 for Intel platforms.
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An ASPI™ compatible SCSI card. In general, FotoLook supports all fully WINASPI
compatible cards. Some SCSI cards require a special SCSI cable (for example wide
SCSI). Contact your supplier for the proper cable.
" Note: Please read the installation and set-up guidelines in the documentation that is
supplied together with your SCSI interface card. In case of problems, consult the Owner’s
Guide Arcus 1200 on the Agfa Scanners CD-ROM.
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A CD-ROM drive
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The amount of disk space available on your PC determines the number and size of the
images you can scan. Make sure you have enough free storage space on your hard disk.
You need about two times the size of the image to scan, edit and save an image. You
need a minimum of 30 MB free hard disk space.
" Note: Check your CD-ROM cover or Read Me file for the latest information on hardware
requirements.