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System Requirements

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Using the printer

Refer to the appropriate section below for the minimum and recommended computer system requirements necessary to use this printer.

For Windows

To use your printer, you need to have Microsoft® Windows® XP, Me, 98, or 2000 installed.

USB connection:
To connect your printer via a standard, shielded USB 1.1 cable, you need a Windows XP, 98, or 2000 pre-installed PC equipped with a USB port. For Windows Me users, your PC must be a Windows Me pre-installed model or upgraded from a Windows 98 pre-installed model.

Your computer should also meet the following system requirements.

Minimum System Requirements

Recommended System

Pentium 166 MHz processor for Windows Me, 98 and 2000

Pentium 233 MHz processor for Windows XP

Pentium III 1GHz or higher processor

64 MB RAM

256 MB RAM or more

150 MB hard disk space

550 MB hard disk space or more

SVGA monitor for Windows XP, Me, 98, and 2000

SVGA monitor or better for Windows XP, Me, 98, and 2000

Your computer dealer can help you update your system if it does not meet these requirements.

For Macintosh

To connect this printer to Apple® Macintosh® computers, you must use a USB cable.

Your Macintosh must also meet the following system requirements.

Minimum System Requirements

Recommended System

Mac OS X 10.2.0

Mac OS 9.1 or later

Mac OS X 10.2.4 or later

Mac OS 9.1 or later

128 MB RAM

256 MB RAM or more

Note:
  • For Mac OS X, to see how much memory is available, choose About This Mac from the Apple menu.
  • The driver for Mac OS 9 is distributed on the internet. See your Start Here for details.

In addition to these system and memory requirements, you need 40 MB of free hard disk space to install your printer software. To print, you also need extra hard disk space amounting to about twice the size of the file that you want to print.


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For Windows

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Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or later (recommended)

For Macintosh

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