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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.
Using a USB Cable to Connect the MFC to
the PC (Using Windows
®
98 Only)
Please find your Windows
®
98 CD-ROM before you begin.
A USB cable is not included with your Brother machine. 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 Using the
Bundled Parallel Cable to connect the MFC to the PC, page 12-10.
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After you have set up the MFC and checked that it is working properly,
make sure your MFC is turned on and your PC is turned off.