ScanPro® 2000 Recommended Computer Specifications
Our computer recommendation is the DELL Optiplex Series. We have used Dell Optiplex computers for the last 6 years in the setup and test of our ScanPro products and they have consistently provided excellent performance.
Computer Hardware |
Minimum Recommended Computer System |
Suggested |
Processor Speed |
2GHz Pentium, i3, or AMD |
Higher |
Computer Memory (RAM) |
2GB Memory |
Higher |
Hard Drive |
100 GB HD |
Higher |
Optical Media |
CD R/W |
Same |
Monitor |
VGA/SVGA/XSVGA |
Same |
Compatible Operating Systems |
XP, Vista 32bit and 64bit, Win 7 32bit and 64bit |
Same |
Computer-to-Scanner connection |
Firewire (1394a) |
Same |
The minimum recommended requirements should be followed to insure proper performance |
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ScanPro 2000 Recommended Computer Specifications When Using AUTO-Scan® |
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Automatic scanning requires a lot of computer resources. If the computer resources are not sufficient, scanning speed will be reduced. The recommendations shown here are meant as a guide to selecting computer resources for your application |
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Computer Hardware |
Recommended Computer System for Scan Speeds to 12 Images per minute |
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Processor Speed |
Pentium® 4 3.4 GHz or i5 |
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Computer Memory (RAM) |
4GB DDR3-533 or higher |
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Hard Drive |
250 GB SATA, 7200 RPM Hard Drive with Data Burst Cache™ or higher |
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Optical Media |
24X CDRW/DVD Combo |
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Monitor |
SVGA/XSVGA |
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Compatible Operating Systems |
XP, Vista 32bit and 64bit, Win 7 64bit |
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Computer-to-Scanner connection |
Firewire |
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Computer Hardware |
Recommended Computer System for Scan Speeds to 30 Images per minute |
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Processor Speed |
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor E6750 (2.66GHz, 1333MHz FSB) or higher |
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Computer Memory (RAM) |
4GB DDR3 Non-ECC SDRAM,800MHz, |
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Hard Drive |
500 GB SATA, 10,000 RPM 3.0Gb/s Hard Drive with Data Burst Cache™ or higher |
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Optical Media |
24X CDRW/DVD Combo or equivalent |
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Monitor |
SVGA/XSVGA |
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Compatible Operating Systems |
XP, Vista 32bit and 64bit, Win 7 32bit and 64bit |
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Computer-to-Scanner connection |
Firewire (1394a) |
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ScanPro 2000 Recommended Computer Specifications When Using |
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The PowerScan Productivity Suite for the ScanPro 2000 microfilm scanner utilizes advanced OCR technology to provide powerful tools for information searching, linking database content and creating word searchable documents from your microfilm. These OCR tools require a computer with sufficient resources to quickly process large amounts of information. The recommendations shown here are meant as a guide to selecting computer resources for these applications. These computer specifications were written for a current (10/1/2011) Optiplex 990 that has a suggested list price of $939. |
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Computer Hardware |
Recommended Computer System for OCR processing |
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| Operating system | (64-bit) XP, Vista, or Win 7 | |
Processor Speed |
Intel® Core™ i7 2600 Processor (3.4GHz, 8M) |
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Computer Memory (RAM) |
4GB DDR3 Non-ECC SDRAM,1333MHz Dual Channel SDRAM, 2X2GB or higher |
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Hard Drive |
500 GB SATA, with 16MB Data Burst Cache™, equivalent or higher |
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Optical Media |
8X DVD+/-RW, equivalent or higher |
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Monitor |
SVGA/XSVGA |
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| Compatible Operating Systems | XP, Vista 32bit and 64bit, Win 7 32bit and 64bit | |
Computer-to-Scanner connection |
Firewire (1394a) |
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