
b Specifications
This section lists the minimum system requirements for installation of the HP Photosmart printer software, and provides selected printer specifications.
For a complete list of printer specifications and system requirements, see the onscreen
HP Photosmart Printer Help. For information about viewing the onscreen HP Photosmart Printer Help, see Welcome.
System requirements
Component | Windows PC minimum | Macintosh minimum | 
Operating system  | Microsoft® Windows 98, 2000  | Mac® OS X 10.1 through 10.3  | 
  | Professional, ME, XP Home,  | 
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  | and XP Professional  | 
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Processor  | Intel® Pentium® II (or  | G3 or greater  | 
  | equivalent) or higher  | 
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RAM | 64 MB (128 MB  | Mac OS 10.1 through 10.3:  | 
  | recommended)  | 128 MB  | 
Free disk space  | 500 MB  | 500 MB  | 
Video display  | 800 x 600,   | 800 x 600,   | 
 | 4x  | 4x  | 
Connectivity | USB: Microsoft Windows 98,  | USB: Front and back ports  | 
  | 2000 Professional, ME, XP  | (OS X 10.1 through 10.3)  | 
  | Home, and XP Professional  | Ethernet: using the Ethernet  | 
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  | Ethernet: using the Ethernet  | port  | 
  | port  | PictBridge: using front  | 
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  | PictBridge: using front  | camera port  | 
  | camera port  | 
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  | Bluetooth: using optional  | 
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  | HP Bluetooth Wireless  | 
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  | Adapter  | 
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Browser  | Microsoft Internet Explorer  | —  | 
  | 5.5 or later  | 
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Printer specifications
Category | Specifications | 
Connectivity  | USB: Microsoft Windows 98, 2000 Professional, ME, XP  | 
  | Home, and XP Professional; Mac OS X 10.1 through 10.3  | 
  | Ethernet  | 
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