- A Microsoft® Windows compatible PC with a Pentium®-equivalent processor (300 MHz or faster recommended)
- Microsoft Windows 98SE, Windows 2000, Windows Me, or Windows XP
- At least 256MB RAM (512MB recommended)
- 200MB free hard disk space (300MB recommended)
- VGA monitor with at least a 256 color display
- CD-ROM or DVD drive for installing the printer software
- A computer with preinstalled Windows 98SE, 2000, Me, or XP, and a Windows-compliant USB port and shielded USB "AB" cable. Using an improperly shielded USB cable may cause the printer to malfunction.