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3.2
<Software overview>
System requirements
Before you begin, ensure that your system meets the following
requirements:
Windows
Item
Requirements
Recommended
Operating
system
Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista
CPU
Windows 2000
Pentium II
400 MHz or
higher
Pentium III
933 MHz
Windows XP/
2003/Vista
Pentium III
933 MHz or
higher
Pentium IV
1 GHz
RAM
Windows 2000
64 MB or more
128 MB
Windows XP/
2003
128 MB or more
256 MB
Windows Vista
512 MB or more
1 GB
Free disk
space
Windows 2000
600 MB or more
1 GB
Windows XP/
2003
1 GB or more
5 GB
Windows Vista
15GB
15GB or more
Internet
Explorer
Windows 2000/
XP/2003
5.0 or higher
Windows Vista
7.0 or higher
Note
• For Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista, users who have an
administrator right can install the software.
Linux
Macintosh
Item
Requirements
Operating system
Various Linux OS including
• Red Hat 8 ~ 9
• Fedora Core 1 ~ 4
• Mandrake 9.2 ~ 10.1
• SuSE 8.2 ~ 9.2
Processor
Pentium IV 1 GHz or higher
RAM
256 MB or higher
Free disk page
1 GB or higher
Software
• Linux Kernel 2.4 or higher
• Glibc 2.2 or higher
• CUPS
Item
Requirements
Operating system
Macintosh 8.6 ~ 9.2 and 10.1 ~ 10.5
CPU
Intel processor
PowerPC G4 / G5
RAM
128 MB
Free disk space
1 GB or higher
Connection
USB interface,
Network interface (ML-2851ND only)