Document Management, Imaging, and Archival Systems

Alchemy System Requirements

Minimum and recommended environments for Alchemy 9.0

The following sections list the minimum system requirements for running Alchemy document management products.

Alchemy Platforms & Modules

Alchemy Server

• Microsoft Windows 2008 32 bit with latest updates or Windows 2008 R2 64 bit
• Pentium compatible processor
• 2048 MB Memory
• 100 MB disk space for Alchemy server
• Microsoft .NET 2.0, 3.5 and 4.0
• Microsoft SQL 2005 or SQL 2008 (Express, Standard or Enterprise editions)

Alchemy Web Engine

• Microsoft Windows 2008 32 bit with latest updates or Windows 2008 R2 64 bit
• Pentium compatible processor
• 2048 MB Memory
• 100 MB disk space for application
• Microsoft .NET 2.0

Alchemy Web Application

• Microsoft Windows 2008 32 bit with latest updates or Windows 2008 R2 64 bit
• Pentium compatible processor
• IIS 7 or higher
• 2048 MB Memory
• 100 MB disk space for application
• Microsoft .NET 2.0
• Additional hard disk space for temporary file storage
• Supports Internet Explorer 6.0 and higher

Alchemy Enhanced Web Client

• Microsoft Windows 2008 32 bit with latest updates or Windows 2008 R2 64 bit
• Pentium compatible processor
• IIS 7 or higher
• 2048 MB Memory
• 100 MB disk space for application
• Microsoft .NET 4.0
• Additional hard disk space for temporary file storage
• Supports Internet Explorer 6.0 and higher, Mozilla Firefox 5.0 and Google Chrome 12

Alchemy File Connector Service

• Microsoft Windows 2008 32 bit with latest updates or Windows 2008 R2 64 bit
• Pentium compatible processor
• 2048 MB Memory
• IIS 7.0 and higher
• 100 MB disk space for Alchemy server

Alchemy Gold

• Microsoft Windows 7 32 bit and 64 bit versions
• 1024 MB Memory
• Pentium compatible processor
• 100 MB free hard disk space for programs
• Minimum resolution: 800 x 600 x 256 colors for images, 800 x 600 x 16 colors for text
• SCSI adapter (if applicable) recommended by drive vendor
• If scanning, an ISIS or TWAIN compliant scanner
• 2048 MB minimum recommended memory for OCR operations
• Free temporary drive space (at least twice the size of the database buffer setting) for building data- bases
• A supported CD writer or other media drive for building databases to removable media

Alchemy Clients

Alchemy Administrator

• Microsoft Windows 7 32 bit and 64 bit versions
• 1024 MB Memory
• Pentium compatible processor
• 100 MB free hard disk space for programs
• Minimum resolution: 800 x 600 x 256 colors for images, 800 x 600 x 16 colors for text
• SCSI adapter (if applicable) recommended by drive vendor
• If scanning, an ISIS or TWAIN compliant scanner
• 2048 MB minimum recommended memory for OCR operations
• Free temporary drive space (at least twice the size of the database buffer setting) for building data- bases
• A supported CD writer or other media drive for building databases to removable media

Alchemy Index Station & Alchemy Scan

• Microsoft Windows 7 32 bit and 64 bit versions
• 1024 MB Memory
• Pentium compatible processor
• 100 MB free hard disk space for programs
• Minimum resolution: 800 x 600 x 256 colors for images, 800 x 600 x 16 colors for text
• SCSI adapter (if applicable) recommended by drive vendor
• If scanning, an ISIS or TWAIN compliant scanner
• 2048 MB minimum recommended memory for OCR operations

Alchemy Search

• Microsoft Windows 7 32 bit and 64 bit versions
• 1024 MB Memory
• Pentium compatible processor
• 100 MB free hard disk space for programs
• Minimum resolution: 800 x 600 x 256 colors for images, 800 x 600 x 16 colors for text

Alchemy Document Management Client

• Microsoft Office 2007
• Supported Microsoft Office applications:
  • Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint

Alchemy File Connector Client

• Microsoft Windows 7 32 bit
• 1024 MB Memory
• Pentium compatible processor
• 100 MB free hard disk space for programs