T
his chapter describes the configuration requirements for PowerColor and
guides you through the software installation process for both the Macintosh
and Windows platforms.
Configuration Requirements
Before installing PowerColor, make sure your system meets the minimum config-
uration requirements indicated below.
Host Computer
In order to take full advantage of the PowerColor software,
your host computer must meet the following minimum requirements:
Macintosh
®
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Macintosh
PowerPC 8100 computer or better with floating point coproces-
sor installed
•
24-bit color display adapter
•
17" or larger high-resolution monitor (1024 x 768 dpi)
•
64 MB RAM available (128 MB recommended)
•
System 7.5 or higher
Windows PC
•
Pentium class computer running at 266 megahertz or above
•
24-bit color display adapter
•
17" or larger high-resolution monitor (1024 x 768 dpi)
•
32 MB RAM available (64 MB recommended)
•
Windows NT 4.x or Windows 95/98
Scanner
PowerColor works with the UMAX Technologies, Inc. series of scanners.
For details on connecting your scanner to your host computer, refer to your
scanner's user guide.
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