Chapter 3
IMAGING SOFTWARE OVERVIEW
Computer System Requirements
This section specifies the minimum computer system requirements for KODAK 8000C
digital panoramic and cephalometric extraoral imaging system software.
IMPORTANT
It is MANDATORY to check that the computer system configuration is
compatible with the computer system requirements for the KODAK
8000C software. If necessary you MUST update your computer
system configuration. KODAK 8000C MUST be connected to the
computer via a point-to-point Ethernet link and not via a LAN. DO NOT
place the computer and the peripheral equipment connected to it in
the immediate vicinity of the patient in the unit. Leave at least 1.5 m
distance from the unit. The computer and the peripheral equipment
must conform to the IEC 60950 standard.
Table 3–1
Minimum Computer System Requirements
Item
CPU
RAM
Hard disk drive
Graphic board
Monitor
Operating system (32 bits)
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2 GHz Intel Duo Core
2 GB
•
1.2 GB for software
installation
•
80 GB free space to use the
software
Nvidia / ATI based board supporting
Open GL 1.2 with 256 MB of video
RAM on AGP x8 video bus (for
example: Nvidia GeForce 6800 GT)
•
1 monitor
•
17" or larger
•
1024 x 768 minimum screen
resolution - 32 bits color
mode
•
Windows 2000 SP4
•
Windows XP Home / Pro
edition SP2
•
Windows Vista
Acquisition
2 GHz Intel Duo Core
2GB
1.2 GB for software installation
Nvidia / ATI based board
supporting Open Glide 1.2 with
256 MB of video RAM on AGP x8
video bus (for example: Nvidia
GeForce 6800 GT)
•
1 monitor
•
17"
•
1280 x 880 minimum
screen resolution
•
Windows XP Home / Pro
edition SP2
•
Windows Vista
Comments
RAM has a major impact on
system performance.
The video RAM has major
impact on system performance.
Your monitor is a vital
component in displaying quality
images. Low-quality screens will
prevent you from proper
diagnoses and treatment.
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