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Using EPSON Drivers and Utilities for Windows
2. Plug the other end of the cable into the computer’s parallel port.
See the next section for instructions on installing the printer software. You
must install the printer software before using your printer.
Setting Up Your Software
Before you install the drivers and utilities, you need to make sure your
computer meets the minimum system requirements. Then follow the
procedures for installing the software. This section covers:
•
Checking system requirements
•
Installing the software
Checking System Requirements
Make sure your computer meets the requirements listed in the table below.
The memory requirements are for printing a 40
×
57-inch full-page color
image. Requirements may vary, depending on the size, complexity, and
resolution of your images.
System requirements
Component
Minimum
Recommended
Processor
i486/25 MHz for Windows 95 and NT 4.0
i486/66 MHz for Windows 98
Pentium
®
II 300 MHz
or higher
OS
Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows
NT 4.0
Available
memory
16MB RAM
128MB RAM or more
Hard disk
10MB free for Windows 95 and 98
20MB free for Windows NT 4.0
For printing a file,
space equivalent to
double the file size
Monitor
VGA
Super VGA or better
CD-ROM
Double-speed CD-ROM drive
Quad-speed or faster