Epson ActionScanner PC User Setup Information - What You Should Know Before Sc - Page 13

l Is computer performance slower than you'd like? Larger files take longer to process. See if there is an accelerator board or CPU or RAM upgrade available for your system. l Do your video card and monitor support the resolutions you need to display high quality scanned images? Check the resolutions supported by your current video card to make sure it supports at least 256 colors. Consider changing the existing video card or adding a high resolution video or graphics card to boost performance. For the highest quality you need a 24-bit card (also called true color). l If you'll do most of your printing in the office on a laser printer, can your printer support the scanned image? The more complex the image, the more RAM the printer needs to store instructions from the computer and compose complex pages. General purpose lasers are usually equipped with 512KB of memory See if memory upgrades are available. INTERFACES MAKE THE CONNECTION Epson offers a variety of scanner interface kits to meet your system requirements. Choose Bidirectional DOS or SCSI DOS for your PC-compatible, or Mac SCSI for your Macintosh® If you regularly work in both the PC and Mac environments, consider the Epson ES-800C, a scanner that supports both the Mac SCSI and Bidirectional DOS interfaces, so you can share the scanner between both systems.