Canon iR Series - Manual (Page 10)

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Introduction
Operating Environment
Network ScanGear requires the following operating environment.
Hardware
• IBM PC/AT or compatible computer running Windows 95/98/Me/NT4.0/2000/XP
• At least 100 MB of available hard disk space (recommended)
NOTE
• Space equal to at least twice the size of the scanned image on the hard disk is required.
• Main memory must meet the following conditions:
For Windows 95/98/Me: at least 16 MB (32 MB or more recommended)
For Windows NT4.0/2000: at least 32 MB (48 MB or more recommended)
For Windows XP: at least 96 MB (128 MB or more recommended)
• Monitor providing at least 640 x 480 dot display resolution (800 x 600 dot or greater
recommended), at least 256 colors
• A network host adapter providing TCP/IP and UDP/IP protocols over Ethernet or Token
Ring
• The iR series digital copier. (With some imageRUNNER series digital copiers a Network
Scanner Kit is necessary.)
NOTE
• When scanning a large number of images or images that are very large, memory shortage can
result in errors or greatly reduced scanning speed. In this case, take one or more of the following
measures.
- Delete unnecessary files from the hard disk to release additional disk space, or increase the hard
disk capacity.
- Rescan at a lower resolution.
- Add more RAM.
- Set the virtual memory size as large as possible.
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