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Connections, Computer requirements, Connecting a usb cable (for windows – Brother DCP1200 User Manual

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Computer Requirements

The following are the minimum computer requirements you need to set up
and operate the MFC as a printer.

CPU

80486/66MHz or higher (Windows

®

3.1x or 95)

Pentium 75 or Higher (Windows

®

98 or

Windows NT

®

Workstation Version 4.0)

RAM

8MB or greater for Windows

®

3.1x

8MB or greater for Windows

®

95

(16MB recommended)

16MB or greater for Windows

®

98 or Windows NT

®

Workstation Version 4.0 (32MB recommended)

Hard Disk Drive

50MB Available Disk Space

Operating System

Windows

®

3.1x, 95/98 or NT

®

Workstation Version

4.0, DOS environment compatible with your
Windows

®

version

Use only a shield interface cable that is IEEE-1284 compliant, and that is
less than 6 feet long (1.8 meters), or a USB cable.

Connections

Connecting a USB Cable (For Windows

®

98,

USB-Equipped Power Macintosh

®

G3 and iMac

)

Please find your Windows

®

98 CD-ROM before you begin.

A USB cable is not included with your copier/printer. Before you can set
up the USB interface, you must purchase a standard USB cable. Or, if you
prefer to set up the bundled parallel cable, please see “Connecting the
Bundled Parallel Cable”.

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After you have set up the copier/printer and checked that it is working
properly, make sure it is turned on and your PC is turned off.