2 set up the scanner
The setup steps depend on whether you want to use the scanner connected to a computer
set up as computer-powered
Use these instructions if you want to connect the scanner to the computer to scan or unload images.
system requirements
Before installing the HP Photo & Imaging software, verify that you meet the following system requirements:
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Operating system | Windows 98, Me, 2000, or XP | OS 9.1 or later, OS X, 10.1 or later | ||
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RAM | 64 MB (256 MB recommended) | 64 MB for OS 9 | ||
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Available hard | 175 MB | 150 MB | ||
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Other | • | Available USB port | • | Available USB port |
| • | CD drive | • | CD drive |
| • | Microsoft® Internet Explorer (IE) | • | Web browser |
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| 5.01 or later | • | HP Memories Disc Creator |
| • | HP Instant Share requires IE 5.01 |
| software requires a CD writer |
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| and additional 700 MB hard |
| • | HP Memories Disc Creator |
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| 700 MB additional disk space |
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install the software
The HP Photo & Imaging software allows you to scan photos directly to the computer’s hard disk. It also allows you to unload previously scanned images from the scanner, view them, print them, edit them (for example, crop), and send them in
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