8Notices

This chapter includes system and environmental requirements, safety instructions, and other important information about your EPSON Stylus Scan 2000.

caution

Using an improperly shielded USB cable— especially a cable more than 6.5 feet long—may cause the EPSON Stylus Scan to malfunction.

Windows System Requirements

■An IBM® compatible PC with at least a 486/66 MHz (for Windows 98) or 486/25 MHz (for Windows 95) processor (Pentium® processor recommended)

■Microsoft® Windows 95 or 98

■At least 16MB of RAM (32MB or more recommended)

■At least 50MB of free hard disk space (100MB recommended)

■VGA or better display adapter and monitor (24-bit color recommended)

■Double-speed (2x) CD-ROM drive for installing the software (quad-speed [4x] or faster recommended)

Your system should have one of the following interfaces (USB recommended):

■Available USB port or hub connection, with shielded USB “AB” interface cable, from Series A (computer) to Series B (EPSON Stylus Scan), up to 6.5 feet (2 m) long

■A high-speed, bidirectional, IEEE-1284-compliant parallel cable (6 to 10 feet long); the cable must have a D-SUB, 25-pin, male connector for your computer and a 36-pin, Centronics® compatible connector for the printer

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