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Computer requirements (MFC-5895CW)

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 System1
Windows® 2000 Professional5
Printing, PC Fax4, Scanning, Removable Disk
USB, 10/100
Base-TX (Ethernet), Wireless 802.11b/g
Intel® Pentium® II or equivalent
64 MB
256 MB
110 MB
340 MB
Windows® XP Home25
Windows® XP Professional25
128 MB
110 MB
340 MB
Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition2
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
Windows® 72
1 GB (32 bit)
2 GB (64 bit)
1 GB (32 bit)
2 GB (64 bit)
650 MB
530 MB
Windows Server® 2003 (print only via network)
Printing
10/100
Base-TX (Ethernet),Wireless 802.11b/g
Intel® Pentium®III or equivalent
256 MB
512 MB
50 MB
N/A
Windows Server® 2003 x64 Edition (print only via network)
64-bit (Intel®64 or AMD64) supported CPU
Windows Server® 2003 R2 (print only via network)
Intel® Pentium®III or equivalent
Windows Server® 2003 R2 x64 Edition (print only via network)
64-bit (Intel®64 or AMD64) supported CPU
512 MB
1 GB
Windows Server® 2008 (print only via network)
Intel® Pentium® 4 or equivalent 64-bit (Intel®64 or AMD64) supported CPU
2 GB
Windows Server® 2008 R2 (print only via network)
64-bit (Intel®64 or AMD64) supported CPU
Macintosh Operating System
Mac OS X 10.4.11, 10.5.x
Printing, PC Fax Send4, Scanning, Removable Disk
USB3
10/100
Base-TX (Ethernet), Wireless 802.11b/g
PowerPC G4/G5
Intel® Core™ Processor
512 MB
1 GB
80 MB
400 MB
Mac OS X 10.6.x
Intel® Core™ Processor
1 GB
2 GB
Conditions:
1
Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 5.5 or greater.
2
For WIA, 1200 × 1200 resolution. Brother Scanner Utility enables to enhance up to 19200 × 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
PaperPort™11SE supports Microsoft® SP4 or higher for Windows® 2000 and SP2 or higher for XP.
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