Apple LaserWriter 12/640 PS - Manual (Page 223)

System requirements for Windows 3.1
To use the printer, your computer system must meet these requirements:
m IBM PC or compatible, with an 80386 or higher CPU
m hard disk drive
m at least 4 megabytes (MB) of random-access memory (RAM)
m Microsoft Windows 3.1 or 3.1x or Windows for Workgroups 3.11 or 3.1x
m MS-DOS version 3.3 or higher (5.0 or higher recommended)
m CD-ROM drive or a 3.5-inch floppy disk drive that reads 1.44 MB disks
m NetWare requires an 80386 CPU with NetWare version 3.0 or higher
Installing all the printer software requires approximately 3.5 MB of free space
on your hard disk.
Before you begin
Set up the printer as described in Chapter 1, remembering to
m unpack and prepare the printer
m connect the printer to your NetWare network using Ethernet cables or
through a direct parallel connection to a PC
Setting up for parallel port printing
Your LaserWriter 12/640 PS uses a standard parallel port and cable. By
default, your printer’s parallel port is ready to receive data, and you should
not need to make any changes to either your computer’s or the printer’s
parallel port settings.
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