3.2 <
Software overview>
Printer driver features
Your printer drivers support the following standard features:
• Paper source selection
• Paper size, orientation and media type
• Number of copies
In addition, you can use various special printing features. The following
table shows a general overview of features supported by your printer
drivers:
Feature
PCL 6 PostScript
Windows Windows Macintosh Linux
Toner save O O O O
Print quality
option
OOOO
Poster
printing
O
X X X
Multiple
pages per
sheet (N-up)
OOOO
(2, 4)
Fit to page
printing
OOOO
Scale printing O O O O
Watermark O
X X X
Overlay O X X X
System requirements
Before you begin, ensure that your system meets the following
requirements:
Windows
Macintosh
Operating
System
Requirement (recommended)
CPU RAM
free HDD
space
Windows
2000
Pentium II 400 MHz
(Pentium III 933 MHz)
64 MB
(128 MB)
650 MB
Windows
XP
Pentium III 933 MHz
(Pentium IV 1 GHz)
128 MB
(256 MB)
1.5 GB
Windows
2003
Server
Pentium III 933 MHz
(Pentium IV 1 GHz)
128 MB
(512 MB)
1.25 GB to
2 GB
Windows
Vista
Pentium IV 3 GHz 512 MB
(1024 MB)
15 GB
Notes
•
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
Operating
System
Requirement (recommended)
CPU RAM
free HDD
space
Mac OS X
10.4 or
lower
Intel
Processor
Power PC
G4 / G5
128 MB for a Power-PC
based Mac (512 MB)
512 MB for an Intel-
based Mac (1 GB)
1 GB
Mac OS X
10.5
Intel
Processor
867 MHz or
faster Power
PC G4 / G5
512 MB (1 GB) 1 GB