Macintosh system requirements – Epson 1200 User Manual

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Macintosh System Requirements

To use your printer and its software with a Macintosh, your system should have:

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One of the following Macintosh models:

LC475, LC575, LC630
Quadra series
Centris series
PowerBook

series (190, 520, 540, 550, or later)

PowerBook Duo 280, 2300c/100
Performa

475, 575, 588, 630, 5210 or later

Power Macintosh

series

iMac

™

series (for USB connection only)

Power Macintosh G3 (for USB connection only)

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For serial connection: System 7.1 or later (7.6 or later recommended)
For USB connection: iMac with System 8.1 or later

Power Macintosh G3 with System 8.5.1 or later

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At least 16MB of available RAM

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At least 50MB of free hard disk space (100MB recommended)

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RGB display or better

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Quad-speed (4

) or faster CD-ROM drive for installing the printer software

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For serial connection, an ImageWriter

II serial cable or equivalent (8-pin mini

DIN male/male, Belkin brand recommended; EPSON part number: F2V024-06)

For USB connection to an iMac or Power Macintosh G3 computer, a shielded
USB “AB” interface cable, from Series A (computer) to Series B (printer), up to
6.5 ft. (2 meters) long.

Using an improperly shielded USB cable—especially a cable
more than 6.5 ft. (2 meters) long—may cause the printer to
malfunction.