Symbol Technologies SPT 1700 - Manual (Page 48)

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SPT 1700 Series Product Reference Guide
System Requirements
To install and operate the Symbol Palm Terminal Desktop software, your computer system
must meet the following requirements:
• Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.0
• IBM-compatible 486 computer or higher
• 8 MB RAM (memory) minimum, 16 MB recommended
• 12 MB available hard disk space
• VGA monitor or better
• CD-ROM drive
• Mouse
• One available serial port.
Optional Equipment
• Modem
• Windows-compatible printer.
Symbol Palm Terminal Desktop Software Installation
The following instructions guide you through installing the Symbol Palm Terminal Desktop
software. After you install the software, refer to the Help menu for complete information
about how to use the Symbol Palm Terminal Desktop software.
To ensure a safe and uninterrupted installation of the Symbol Palm Terminal Desktop
software, do the following before installing:
• Connect the cradle to your computer.
• If you have placed your SPT 1700 terminal in the cradle, remove it during software
installation.
• Exit all programs, including those that run automatically at startup, such as fax
software, virus protection software, screen-saver software, and application
toolbars such as Microsoft
®
Office.
• Do not simply copy the Symbol Palm Terminal Desktop files to your hard drive. You
must use the installer to place the files in their proper locations and then
decompress them.