Epson Stylus C86 - Manual (Page 31)

Requirements and Notices 31
Requirements and Notices
Windows System Requirements
■ A Microsoft ® Windows compatible PC with a Pentium ® -equivalent processor
(233 MHz or faster recommended)
■ Windows 98 SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows NT 4.x
■ At least 64MB RAM (128MB recommended)
■ 100MB free hard disk space (200MB or more recommended)
■ VGA or better display adapter and monitor (SVGA for Windows XP)
■ CD-ROM or DVD drive for installing the printer software
■ Parallel connection: a high-speed, bidirectional IEEE-1284 compliant parallel cable,
up to 10 feet long (3 meters); the cable must have a D-SUB, 25-pin, male connector
for your computer, and a 36-pin, Centronics
® compatible connector for the printer.
■ USB connection: a computer with preinstalled Windows 98 SE, Me, 2000, or XP,
and a Windows-compliant USB port and shielded USB “AB” cable. Using an
improperly shielded USB cable may cause the printer to malfunction.
Macintosh System Requirements
■ An Apple ® iMac ™ series or Power Macintosh ® G3 or G4 with a built-in USB port
■ Macintosh OS 9.1 or later, or OS X 10.1.3 or later
■ For Mac OS 9: 32MB RAM (64MB RAM recommended)
For Mac OS X: 128MB RAM (256MB recommended)
■ At least 100MB free hard disk space (200MB recommended)
■ VGA display or better
■ CD-ROM or DVD drive for installing the printer software.
■ A shielded USB “AB” cable. Using an improperly shielded USB cable may cause the
printer to malfunction.