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Requirements and Notices
This chapter includes system requirements, safety instructions, and other important information about
your EPSON Perfection 640U.
System Requirements
The minimum system requirements for Windows and Macintosh are listed below. For optimum
performance, a faster processor and more memory are recommended. If you are scanning
high-resolution images, you need more than the minimum available hard disk space and memory
listed.
Windows
■ An IBM
®
compatible PC with a Pentium
®
or faster processor
■ Microsoft Windows 98, Windows Millennium Edition (Me), or Windows 2000, preinstalled
■ 32MB RAM (64MB recommended)
■ 50MB available hard disk space
■ CD-ROM or DVD drive
■ Built-in USB port or self-powered hub connection
■ Mouse or pointing device
■ VGA color monitor with 640 × 480 or higher resolution (a color monitor with a resolution of
800 × 600 or higher recommended)
■ 8-bit, 256-color display adapter card (24-bit display adapter card with millions of colors
recommended)
Color and tone reproduction are subject to the display capability of your computer
system, including the video card, monitor, and software. See the documentation for
these products for details.
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