Chapter 7
Using the PCL6/PCL5 Printer Driver
About the PCL Mode
Hardware requirements
Your printer must meet the following hardware requirements to be able to use the PCL6/PCL5
printer driver.
Memory requirements for using the PCL6/PCL5 printer driver are shown below. Install optional
memory modules into your printer if the amount of memory currently installed does not meet your
printing needs.
Minimum memory
128 MB* (for a simple print job at 600 dpi)
* Printing may not be possible with this amount of memory, depending on the specifics of the job being printed.
System requirements
Your computer must meet the following system requirements to be able to use the PCL6/PCL5
printer driver.
To use the PCL6/PCL5 printer driver, your computer must be running Microsoft Windows Vista,
Vista x64, XP, XP x64, Server 2003, Server 2003 x64, or have installed the 2000 Service Pack 3 or
later.
For Windows Vista
Computer
Hard Disk
Memory
Display
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Minimum
IBM PC series or IBM compatible with PentiumIII
800MHz or higher CPU
10-25 MB free (for driver installation)
512MB
Super VGA supporting
AcuLaser C2800 Series
Recommended memory
256 MB* or more
Recommended
IBM PC series or IBM compatible with PentiumIII
1GHz or higher CPU
512 MB
DirectX 9 with 32MB graphics memory or more
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