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Network Client Software
The Scribe PC comes with 100-base-T Ethernet. Gigabit Ethernet is also available at a
slight premium. This allows you to connect the Scribe PC as you would any Microsoft
Windows XP PC on your network. In doing so, you can share the Scribe PC with other
users on your network allowing them to submit jobs remotely.
Client PC minimum requirements:
Client PCs should meet or exceed these minimum requirements:
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Pentium 4 or better processor
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512 MB of RAM
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Windows XP or Windows 2000
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10GB of free NTFS formatted hard disk space.
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If you use firewall software, be sure not to block the port(s) used by the
ScribePC client software (virtual port 12345)
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100 Base-T network supporting Microsoft TCP/IP protocol.
Installing the client software
The Scribe network client, a file named
ScribeClient.exe
, was copied to your hard
drive during installation. The client software is a single .EXE file and simply needs to
be copied to the desired location You can do either by copying the file to a server, a
share on the PC you wish to give client privileges too, or use the Scribe PC and write
the file to disc.
Here we will show you how to install and run from the desktop of the Windows 2000
/ XP client PC.
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On your ScribePC, right
click
on Start and select
Explore.
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Use Windows Explorer to
browse your Scribe PC’s
hard drive. If you have the
default factory
installation, locate the
"C:\Program Files\MF
Digital\Scribe\” folder.
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Right
click
on
Scribeclient.exe and select
COPY.