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

For Windows

To connect this product to a USB port, you need a Microsoft® Windows® Millennium Edition, Windows 98, Windows XP, or Windows 2000 pre-installed PC equipped with a USB port and this product must be connected via a standard, shielded USB cable.

Your computer should also meet the following system requirements.

Minimum

Recommended

CPU
Windows Me
Windows 98
Windows XP
Windows 2000


Pentium 233 MHz
Pentium 233 MHz
Pentium 233 MHz
Pentium 233 MHz


Pentium 2.0 GHz
Pentium 2.0 GHz
Pentium 2.0 GHz
Pentium 2.0 GHz

RAM
Windows Me
Windows 98
Windows XP
Windows 2000


128 MB
128 MB
128 MB
128 MB


512 MB
512 MB
512 MB
512 MB

HDD Space
Windows Me
Windows 98
Windows XP
Windows 2000


50 MB
50 MB
50 MB
50 MB


1.0 GB
1.0 GB
1.0 GB
1.0 GB

Others

SVGA monitor (800 x 600)

XGA or better monitor (1024 x 768)

For EPSON Creativity Suite and ArcSoft PhotoImpression, Windows 98 in the above table means Windows 98 Second Edition or later.

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

For Macintosh

Your Macintosh must also meet the following system requirements.

Minimum

Recommended

Operating System

Mac OS 9.1 or later

Mac OS 9.1 or later

CPU

PowerPC G3 233 MHz

PowerPC G4 800 MHz

RAM

128 MB

256 MB

HDD Space

50 MB

500 MB

Minimum

Recommended

Operating System

Mac OS X 10.2

Mac OS X 10.2 or later

CPU

PowerPC G3 233 MHz

PowerPC G4 800 MHz

RAM

128 MB

512 MB

HDD Space

50 MB

1.0 GB

Note:
  • The driver for Mac OS 9 is distributed on the internet. See your Start Here for details.
  • For Mac OS 9, the amount of available memory varies according to the number and kind of applications that are open. To see how much memory is available, choose About This Computer from the Apple menu, and refer to the memory size (listed in kilobytes) under "Largest Unused Block" (1,024K=1 MB).
  • For Mac OS X, to see how much memory is available, choose About This Mac from the Apple menu.
  • For Mac OS 9, the memory requirements above are for printing on Letter size paper. These requirements may vary depending on the size of the paper, the type of application you are using, and the complexity of the document that you want to print.

In addition to these system and memory requirements, you need 20 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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