User`s guide

System requirements
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MarkVision Server refers to a server that collects data from network-attached printers and provides
information to MarkVision clients.
Note: Within this document, printers and print servers are in some instances referred to
as "devices."
System requirements
The following are minimum requirements for installing and running MarkVision Professional on your
network. These requirements are for both the server and the client, and should be in place before
you install MarkVision.
Client system:
• Windows 95/98/Me, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003 Server, or
Mac OS X, or a supported UNIX client system
• 30MB available hard disk space
• Dial-up or 10Mbps (or greater) TCP/IP connection
• A supported web browser, such as Windows Internet Explorer 4.x, 5.x, 6.x, or later, or
Netscape Navigator 6.x or later
• Java 1.4 software update (see table for specific operating systems)
Server system:
• Windows NT (Service Pack 4.0 or later), Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003 Server,
Mac OS X server 10.2.3, or a supported UNIX server system
• 70MB available hard disk space
• Dial-up or 10Mbps (or greater) TCP/IP connection
• Java 1.4 software update (see table for specific operating systems)
Minimum RAM and processor configurations for multiple devices
Note: Managing more than 2500 printers requires additional servers.
Number of printers
Total RAM on
computer (MB)
Processor speed
of computer (MHz)
1–250 128 350
250–500 192 500
500–1000 256 500
1000–2500 512 500