Microtek MiDMS Installation Guide

Microtek MiDMS Installation SOP

System Requirement

For a Server (Supporting a Maximum of 30 Users On-line)

 Windows XP 32-bit
 Core 2 2 GHz CPU
 Free hard disk space as required (at least 500 GB) or by the size of your scanned

images and for additional working files

 CD-ROM drive (internal or external)

For a Client

 Web Browser: Internet Explorer 7 or Internet Explorer 8
 Free hard disk space as required by the size of your scanned images and for

additional working files

 An internet connection to hook up with the server

Install XAMPP Software on Your Server

Please go to Apache Friends Website to download an installer named “xampp-win32-

1.8.0-VC9-installer” for your Windows. Apache Friends Website is:

http://www.apachefriends.org/en/xampp-windows.html.

After downloading, you can start to set the installer in your computer.

1. Execute xampp-win32-1.8.0-VC9-installer.

2. Select the installing language as English.

3. Run the Setup Wizard of XAMPP program.

4. Select a directory for installing the program. It is strongly recommended that you
should use a default directory (C:\xampp) as the directory for installing the
program.

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5. Please select the options as what the picture demonstrated below.
Please select:

 Create a XAMPP desktop icon
 Create an Apache Friends XAMPP folder in the start Menu
 Install Apache as Service
 Install MySQL as Service

When done, please click the Install button to start the installation.

6. When the installation is finished, you will be prompted a window and asked if you
like to start the XAMPP control panel. Please choose the Yes button.

7. Before activating the control panel, you will be asked to set up the used language
on the control panel (the default setting is English).

Introduction of XAMPP Control Panel

After you finish the installation of XAMPP program in your computer, there will be an
XAMPP icon appearing at the right corner of your computer’s desktop, shown as the picture
at right.

When you double-click the left button of the mouse on this icon, XAMPP control panel will
be opened.