User guide
Specifications
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D
Computer requirements D
SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEMS AND SOFTWARE FUNCTIONS
Computer Platform & 
Operating System 
Version
Supported 
PC Software 
Functions
PC 
Interface
Processor 
Minimum 
Speed
Minimum 
RAM
Recommended 
RAM
Hard Disk Space to install
For 
Drivers
For 
Applications
Windows
®
Operating 
System
1
2000 
Professional
Printing, 
PC
 Fax
4
, 
Scanning, 
Removable 
Disk
USB, 
10/100
BaseTx 
(Ethernet),
Wireless 
802.11b/g
Intel
®
Pentium
®
 II 
or equivalent
64 MB 256 MB 110 MB 340 MB
XP Home
2
XP 
Professional
2
128 MB 110 MB 340 MB
XP 
Professional 
x64 Edition
2
64-bit (Intel
®
64 
or AMD64) 
supported CPU
256 MB 512 MB 110 MB 340 MB
Windows 
Vista
®2
Intel
®
 Pentium
®
4 or equivalent
64-bit (Intel
®
64 
or AMD64) 
supported CPU
512 MB 1 GB 600 MB 530 MB
Macintosh
®
Operating 
System
5
Mac OS
®
 X 
10.2.4 - 10.4.3
Printing, PC 
Fax Send
4
, 
Scanning, 
Removable 
Disk
USB
3
, 
10/100
BaseTx 
(Ethernet), 
Wireless 
802.11b/g
PowerPC 
G4/G5
PowerPC 
G3 350MHz
128 MB 256 MB 80 MB 400 MB
Mac OS
®
 X 
10.4.4 or 
greater
PowerPC 
G4/G5
Intel
®
Core™ 
Processor
512 MB 1 GB
Conditions:
1
Microsoft
®
 Internet Explorer
®
 5.5 or greater.
2
For WIA, 1200 x 1200 resolution. Brother Scanner 
Utility enables to enhance up to 
19200 x 19200 dpi.
3
Third party USB ports are not supported.
4
PC Fax supports black and white only, and does 
not support Ledger/A3 size paper.
5
Presto! PageManager on the CD-ROM supports 
Mac OS
®
 X 10.3.9 or higher. For Mac OS
®
 X 
10.2.4-10.3.8 Presto! PageManager is available as 
a download from the Brother Solutions Center.
For the latest driver updates, visit 
http://solutions.brother.com/
.
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