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System requirements
Before you begin, ensure that your system meets the following
requirements.
Microsoft® Windows®
Your machine supports the following Windows operating systems.
•Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher is the minimum requirement for all
Windows operating systems.
•Users who have an administrator right can install the software.
•Wi
ndows Terminal Services is compatible with your machine.
Macintosh
OS Contents
Windows • Printer driver: Use this driver to take full advantage of
your machine’s features.
• Scanner driver: TWAIN and Windows Image
Acquisition (WIA) drivers are available for scanning
documents on your machine.
• Smart P
anel: This program allows you to monitor the
machine’s status and alerts you when an error occurs
during printing.
• SmarThru
a
: This program is the accompanying
Windows-based software for your multifunctional
machine.
• Sa
msung Scan and Fax Manager: You can find out
about Samsung Scan and Fax Manager program
information and installed scan driver's condition.
• N
etwork PC Fax: You can send a fax from your
computer without going to the machine.
(CLX-3185FN/CLX-3185FW only)
• Set
IP: Use this program to set your machine’s TCP/IP
addresses.
a.Allows you to edit a scanned image in various ways using a powerful
image editor and to send the image by email. You can also open
another image editor program such as Adobe Photoshop, from
SmarThru. For details, refer to the on-screen help supplied on the
SmarThru program (See "SmarThru" on page 3).
Macintosh • Pr
inter driver: Use this driver to take full advantage of
your machine’s features.
• Sc
anner driver: TWAIN driver is available for scanning
documents on your machine.
• Smart P
anel: This program allows you to monitor the
machine’s status and alerts you when an error occurs
during printing.
• Sa
msung Scan and Fax Manager: You can find out
about Samsung Scan and Fax Manager program
information and installed scan driver's condition.
• Fax Util
ities: You can send a fax from your computer
without going to the machine.
(CLX-3185FN/CLX-3185FW only)
• Set
IP: Use this program to set your machine’s TCP/IP
addresses.
Linux • U
nified Linux Driver: Use this driver to take full
advantage of your machine’s features.
• SANE
: Use this driver to scan documents.
• Smart P
anel: This program allows you to monitor the
machine’s status and alerts you when an error occurs
during printing.
• Set
IP: Use this program to set your machine’s TCP/IP
addresses.
OPERATING
SYSTEM
Requirement (recommended)
CPU RAM
free HDD
space
Windows®
2000
Intel® Pentium® II 400
MHz (Pentium III 933
MHz)
64 MB
(128 MB)
600 MB
Windows® XP Intel® Pentium® III 933
MHz (Pentium IV 1 GHz)
128 MB
(256 MB)
1.5 GB
Windows
Server® 2003
Intel® Pentium® III 933
MHz (Pentium IV 1 GHz)
128 MB
(512 MB)
1.25 GB to
2 GB
Windows
Server® 2008
Intel® Pentium® IV 1
GHz (Pentium IV 2 GHz)
512 MB
(2 GB)
10 GB
Windows
Vista®
Intel® Pentium® IV 3
GHz
512 MB
(1 GB)
15 GB
Windows® 7 Intel® Pentium® IV 1
GHz 32-bit or 64-bit
processor or higher
1 GB
(2 GB)
16 GB
• Support for DirectX® 9 graphics with 128 MB
memory (to enable the Aero theme).
• DVD-R/W Drive
Windows
Server® 2008
R2
Intel® Pentium® IV 1
GHz (x86) or 1.4 GHz
(x64) processors (2 GHz
or faster)
512 MB
(2 GB)
10 GB
OPERATING
SYSTEM
Requirements (recommended)
CPU RAM
free HDD
space
Mac OS X
10.3 ~ 10.4
• Intel®
Processors
• PowerPC G4/
G5
• 128 MB for a
PowerPC based
Mac (512 MB)
• 512
MB for a
Intel-based Mac
(1 GB)
1 GB
Mac OS X
10.5
• Intel®
Processors
• 867
MHz or
faster Power
PC G4/ G5
512 MB (1 GB) 1 GB
Mac OS X
10.6
• Intel®
Processors
1 GB (2 GB) 1 GB