Requirements And Notices; System Requirements; Windows - Epson 580 Printer Basics Manual

Requirements and Notices

System Requirements

Windows

To use your printer and its software, your system should have:
I An IBM
®
compatible PC with at least a 486/66 MHz (for Windows 98) or
®
Pentium 133 MHz (for Windows 2000) processor (Pentium or higher
processor recommended)
I Microsoft Windows 98 or Windows 2000
I A computer running Windows 98 with a Windows 98 compliant USB port, or
Windows 2000 with a Windows 2000 compliant USB port
I At least 16MB (for Windows 98) or 32MB (for Windows 2000) of RAM
(32MB for Windows 98 or 64MB for Windows 2000 recommended)
I At least 50MB of free hard disk space (100MB recommended)
I VGA, Super VGA, or better display adapter and monitor
I Double-speed (2×) CD-ROM or DVD drive (quad-speed [4×] or faster
recommended) for installing the printer software
I A shielded USB "AB" cable from Series A (computer) to Series B (printer), up
to 6.5 ft. (2 meters) long
Using an improperly shielded USB cable—especially a cable more than
6.5 ft. (2 meters) long—may cause the printer to malfunction.
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