Pc Minimum Requirements
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Reccomended Systems
Our Scanners require that the PC meet specific requirments.
To simplify we reccomend two reference systems from DELL:
- Alienware X51 R2 (with Intel i5) for the Easy and Smart Scanners
- Alienware X51 R2 (with Intel i7) for the Delux Scanners
Minimum Requirements
Software
Theese are the minimum requirements for our software to work:
Component | Requirement |
Operating System | Windows 7/8/8.1 (64 bit) |
CPU | Intel® Quad Core ™ or Better |
RAM | 8Gb RAM or Better |
Video Card | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti or Better * NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 or Better * NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745 or Better * |
The Video Card has important additional requirements:
- Only NVIDIA GeForce cards are supported by the system
- The NVIDIA QUADRO line is not supported
- The name scheme for the NVIDIA cards is complex as can be seen in this page. To check if a card is better than another you need to check the 'Core Config' column of the table. A card with less than 300:40:30 cores is not supported. Particular attention has to be given to the appendix of the card name. The GTX 560 Ti is good enough but the GTX 560M is not
Scanner Connection
Different model of the scanners have different connection requirements, be sure to check here the needed connection for your scan system.
USB 2.0 Scanner with 4 cables
The old scan systems comes with 4 cables
- 2 USB 2.0 Ports that need to be connected directly to the PC motherboard (External Hubs are not supported). Every port need to erogate at least 500mA
- 1 USB 2.0 or 3.0 Port
- 1 HDMI Port
The USB 2.0 system is not 100% compatible with the USB 3.0 system. If this scanner model is connected to a USB 3.0 port the system may freeze or not work properly.
USB 3.0 Scanner with 2 cables
The new scan system comes with only 2 cables
- 1 USB 3.0 Port that need to be connected directly to the PC motherboard. Only Intel C220 or Better and Rensas USB 3.0 are supported. Other USB chipset are not guaranteed to work.
- 1 HDMI Port