Installing in Mac OS
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Installing in Mac OS

This section explains how to install the software in Mac OS.

■ System requirements

*1 : It is recommended to apply the latest updates to the Mac OS.
*2 : Evernote for Mac is not supported for versions earlier than Mac OS X v10.5.8.
*3 : Bundled with S1500M.
When using Mac OS X v10.7, you need to use an Adobe Acrobat version which supports Mac
OS X v10.7.
For information about the Adobe Acrobat versions officially supported on Mac OS X v10.7,
visit the website of Adobe Systems Incorporated.
*4 : When using a USB 3.0 port, data is transferred at the same speed as USB 2.0.
Operating system
(*1)
Mac OS X v10.7 Mac OS X v10.6 Mac OS X v10.5 Mac OS X v10.4
(*2)
CPU Intel® Core™ 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or higher recommended
(minimum: Intel® Core™ Duo 1.83 GHz or PowerPC G5 1.6 GHz)
Memory 2 GB or more 1 GB or more 512 MB or more
(1 GB or more recommended)
Display
resolution 1024 × 768 pixels or higher
Hard disk space
Disk space required to install the software bundled with the ScanSnap is as follows:
zScanSnap Manager: 800 MB
zABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap: 570 MB
zCardiris: 130 MB
zEvernote for Mac: 55 MB
zAdobe Acrobat 9 Pro (*3): 1540 MB
USB port (*4) USB2.0 / USB1.1
zDo not use the USB port on the keyboard or the monitor to connect the ScanSnap (it may not
function properly).
zMake sure to use a powered hub equipped with an AC adapter if you are using a
commercially available USB hub.
zIf the USB port or the USB hub is USB 1.1, scanning speed will slow down.
zIf the CPU or the memory do not meet the required specifications, scanning speed will slow
down.
zA disk space approximately three times larger than the resulting scanned file size is required
when scanning documents.