Epson B163A Printer User Manual


 
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Requirements and Notices
Windows System Requirements
To use your printer and its software, your system should have:
A Microsoft Windows compatible PC with a Pentium
®
or better processor (Windows 98/95),
Pentium 150 MHz or better (Windows Me), or Pentium 133 MHz or better (Windows 2000/XP)
Microsoft Windows 95, 98, Me, Windows 2000, or Windows XP
At least 16MB of RAM (Windows 98/95), 32MB (Windows Me), or 64MB (Windows 2000/XP)
50MB of free hard disk space (100MB or more recommended)
VGA or better display adapter and monitor
CD-ROM or DVD drive for installing the printer software
For USB connection: a computer running Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, or
Windows XP with a Windows-compliant USB port and a shielded USB AB cable.
For parallel connection: a high-speed, bidirectional, IEEE-1284 compliant parallel cable (6 to
10 feet long) with a D-SUB, 21-pin, male connector for your computer and a 36-pin Centronics
®
compatible connector for the printer.
Macintosh System Requirements
To use your printer and its software, your system should have:
An Apple
®
iMac
series, Power Macintosh
®
G3 or G4, PowerBook,
®
or iBook
Mac OS 8.6 through OS X 10.1 or higher (Mac OS 9.0 or later recommended)
At least 16MB of available RAM (48MB recommended)
At least 50MB of free hard disk space (100MB recommended)
VGA display or better
CD-ROM or DVD drive for installing the printer software
A shielded USB AB cable.