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Windows System Requirements
To use your printer in either a stand-alone or peer-to-peer network
environment, your system should meet these requirements:
•IBM®-compatible PC with a Pentium® 4, 3 GHz or higher processor
recommended
•Microsoft® Windows® 8.x, Windows 7, Windows Vista®, Windows XP
Professional x32 Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, or
Windows XP
•At least 2GB of RAM (4GB or more recommended)
•At least 32GB of free hard disk space for software and processing files
•Quad-speed (4×) CD-ROM or DVD drive for installing the printer
software
•For USB connection: a Windows-compliant USB Hi-Speed 2.0 port
and a shielded USB “AB” cable from Series A (computer) to Series B
(printer), up to 10 feet (6 m) long
•For Ethernet connection: Ethernet equipped PC and a Category 5
compatible cable