Chapter 2 Setup

2-2 Installation Requirements

To use the DR-4010C scanner, your computer must satisfy the following system requirements.

•One of the following operating systems:

-Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4 or later

-Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2 or later

-Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition SP2 or later

-Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition

•A computer that meets the following specifications:

-CPU: Pentium 4 (3.2 GHz or faster)

-Memory: 1 GB or more

-Hard disk: 1 GB or more available space

-Interface: USB port present as standard equipment on the computer (Hi-Speed USB 2.0) or SCSI expansion card

-Monitor: Resolution of 1024 × 768 (XGA) or better recommended.

•When using a SCSI expansion card, select one of the following recommended models. SCSI cards made by Adaptec (for PCI bus)

-AHA-2930U

-AHA-2940AU

-ASC-19160

-ASC-29160N

SCSI card made by Adaptec (for Card bus)

- APA-1480

•An ISIS-compatible application or a TWAIN-compatible application that is compatible with the above operating systems.

IMPORTANT

•If you do not know the requirements for your computer system, contact the store where you purchased the computer or the manufacturer of the computer for more information.

•Do not connect both a USB interface and a SCSI card at the same time.

•Be aware of the following information when using the USB interface that was provided as standard with your computer.

-The USB interface should be a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 interface.

-Scanning speeds are lower if your computer’s standard USB interface is USB Full-Speed (equal to USB 1.1.) In this case, using a SCSI expansion card is recommended.

-Use the latest USB 2.0 driver made available by Microsoft. For details, consult your local authorized Canon dealer.

-Normal operation is not guaranteed with all USB interfaces, even if present as standard equipment on the computer. For details, consult your local authorized Canon dealer.

-The USB cable you are using should be the one originally included with the scanner or a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 compatible cable.

•Be aware of the following information when using a SCSI card.

-Make sure to follow the procedure in the manual for the SCSI card and the computer that you are using when installing a SCSI card in your computer.

-The overall length of the SCSI cable you can use is determined by the SCSI standards. Refer to the manual for the SCSI card you are using for more information.

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