5
Getting Started: Before You Begin
Before You Begin
System Requirements
Before installing Nikon Scan, make sure that your computer system satisfies the following requirements:
Windows
* The IEEE 1394 driver update provided with Nikon Scan is required when using the 4000 ED with Windows 98 SE.
† A minimum of 128 MB is recommended when using Digital GEM, Digital ROC, the optional IA-20 (S) APS (IX240) film adapter, or the optional
SA-30 roll-film adapter for the 4000 ED. Additional memory is required to run the host application when Nikon Scan functions as a TWAIN
source.
**The scanner may not function as expected when connected to an IEEE 1394/Firewire or USB hub.
CPU
OS
Hard-Disk Space
RAM
MMX Pentium 166 MHz or better (Pentium II or better recommended)
Windows 98 Second Edition (SE)
*
, Windows Me, Windows 2000 or later
20 MB free for installation with additional 20 MB available while Nikon Scan is running (200 MB
or more recommended, or 400 MB or more when using Digital ROC or Digital GEM)
32 MB (64 MB or more recommended)
†
Video Resolution
640
×
480 pixels or greater with 16-bit RGB color (high color) or more
IEEE 1394/Firewire
(4000 ED)
Only boards compliant with Open Host-Controller Interface (OHCI) are supported
**
. If
your computer has an empty PCI slot and is not equipped with a suitable board, you can
install the board provided with the 4000 ED.
USB
(COOLSCAN IV ED)
Only built-in USB ports are supported
**
SCSI (LS-2000,
COOLSCAN III)
Only boards compliant with the ASPI interface standard are supported
Miscellaneous
CD-ROM drive required for installation