Setting Up Brother MFC
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and PC to Work Together
Using the Brother Machine with Your PC
Multi-Function Link
a multi-function center, by enabling you to use your fax machine as a printer.
The MFC 4300 is a 3 in 1 multi-function center — It's a fax, copier and printer.
Install the Printer Driver and other Brother Software from the bundled CD-ROM.
Caution
It is important that you hook up your MFC to your computer before you install
the software.
If you have previously installed Brother Multi-Function Link
Brother Printer Driver for another machine, uninstall it first.
Before you install the printer driver, you must read the
README.WRI file in the root directory of the CD-ROM for
important
troubleshooting tips.
Before You Install Brother Printer Driver
Computer Requirements
The following are the minimum computer requirements you need to set up and
operate the MFC drivers:
®
Windows
Operating
System
3.1, 3.11
95, 98, 98SE
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NT
4.0 Workstation Pentium 75MHz
2000 Professional
Me
Use only a shielded parallel interface cable that is IEEE 1284-compliant and no
Note
more than 6 feet long (1.8 meters).
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S E T T I N G U P B R O T H E R M F C A N D P C T O W O R K T O G E T H E R
®
Pro software (MFL Pro) turns your Brother machine into
last-minute
Minimum System Requirements
IBM PC
Processor Speed
Minimum
486/66MHz
486/66MHz
Pentium 133MHz
Pentium 150MHz
installation
information
RAM
RAM
Recommended
8MB
16MB
24MB
32MB
32MB
64MB
64MB
128MB
32MB
64MB
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Pro software or
and
Available
Hard
CD-ROM
Disk
Speed
Space
40MB
2X
50MB
2X
50MB
2X
50MB
2X
50MB
2X