Minimum System Requirements and Supported PC Software Functions

Computer Platform &

Processor

Minimum

Recommended

Hard Disk Space

Supported

Supported

Operating System

Minimum

RAM

RAM

to install

 

PC

PC

Version

 

Speed

 

 

 

 

Software

Interface 3

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

 

 

Drivers

 

Applications

Functions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows®

Windows

Intel®

256 MB

512 MB

50 MB

 

N/A

Printing

10/100

Operating

Server®

Pentium® III

 

 

 

 

 

 

Base Tx

System 1

2003 (print

or equivalent

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Ethernet),

 

only via

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wireless

 

network)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

802.11 b/g

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows

64-bit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Server®

(Intel®64 or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2003 x64

AMD64)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Edition

supported

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(print only

CPU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

via

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

network)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows

Intel®

512 MB

2 GB

 

 

 

 

 

 

Server®

Pentium® 4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2008 (print

or equivalent

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

only via

64-bit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

network)

(Intel®64 or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AMD64)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

supported

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CPU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows

64-bit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Server®

(Intel®64 or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2008 R2

AMD64)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(print only

supported

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

via

CPU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

network)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Macintosh

Mac OS X

PowerPC®

512 MB

1 GB

80 MB

 

400 MB

Printing,

USB,

Operating

10.4.11

G4/G5

 

 

 

 

 

PC-Fax

10/100

System

10.5.x

Intel®

 

 

 

 

 

Send 4,

Base Tx

 

 

Core

 

 

 

 

 

Scanning

(Ethernet),

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wireless

 

 

Processor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

802.11 b/g

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mac OS X

Intel® Core™

1 GB

2 GB

 

 

 

 

 

 

10.6.x

Processor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1Internet Explorer® 6.0 or greater.

2For WIA, 1200 x 1200 resolution. Brother Scanner Utility enables to enhance up to 19200 x 19200 dpi.

3Third-party USB ports are not supported.

4PC-Fax supports black and white only.

5PaperPort™ 11SE supports Microsoft® SP4 or higher for Windows® 2000.

6PaperPort™ 12SE supports Microsoft® SP3 or higher for Windows® XP and SP2 or higher for Windows Vista® and Windows® 7.

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