Brother PE-DESIGN Ver.6 - Manual (Page 16)

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Before Use
System requirements
Before installing the software on your computer, make sure that the computer meets the following
requirements.
[STEP 1] Installing the software
This section describes how to install the application software.
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Memo:
The following installation procedure includes descriptions and dialog boxes for Windows XP. The
procedure and dialog boxes for other operating systems may be slightly different.
1.
Insert the enclosed CD-ROM into the
computer’s CD-ROM drive.
→ After a short while, the Choose Setup
Language dialog box automatically ap-
pears.
Computer IBM-PC or compatible computer originally equipped with a USB port
Operating system Windows 98, ME, XP or 2000
Processor Pentium 500 MHz or higher
Memory Minimum 64 MB (256 MB or more is recommended.)
Hard disk free space Minimum 100 MB
Monitor SVGA (800 × 600), 16-bit color or higher
Port USB Ver. 1.1 or higher
Printer A graphic printer that is supported by your system (if you wish to print your images)
CD-ROM drive Required for installation
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Note:
• Power is supplied to the USB card writer module through the USB connection. Connect the USB card
writer module to a USB connector on the computer or to a self-powered USB hub that can supply
enough power to the card writer module. If the card writer module is not connected in this way, it may
not operate correctly.
• This product may not operate correctly with some computers and USB expansion cards.
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Note:
• If the installation is interrupted or not performed as described, the software will not be installed correctly.
• Before turning on the computer, be sure to DISCONNECT the USB card writer module.
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