Nikon E900 manual Software Installation, Review the system requirements, Macintosh, Windows

Software Installation

This section describes how to install the Nikon View 900 software provided with your camera. For reasons of space, detailed installation instructions are not provided in this user’s guide. Details may be found in the reference guides provided separately on CD-ROM. Users who would like to review installation procedures should refer to these reference manuals, which can be read using the Adobe Acrobat software provided on the reference CD-ROM.

Step 1—Review the system requirements

To install and run Adobe Acrobat and Nikon View, your computer system must have a CD-ROM drive, a serial port for connection to the camera, and a video system with a resolution of 640 × 480 pixels or higher, supporting a color depth of at least eight bits, or 256 colors (a color depth of twenty-four bits, or 16.7 million colors, is recommended). Your system must also meet the platform requirements given below.

Macintosh

•Macintosh or Power Macintosh with a 68040 CPU or better

•MacOS System 7.5.1 or later

•a minimum of 8 MB RAM for Nikon View and 5 MB RAM for Adobe Acrobat Reader.

•25 MB or more free hard disk space

Windows

•IBM PC/AT or compatible with i486, Pentium, or better CPU

•Windows 95 or later

•a minimum of 8 MB RAM for Nikon View and 8 MB RAM for Adobe Acrobat Reader.

•25 MB or more free hard disk space

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