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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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