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Supported operating systems for Macintosh, Macintosh system requirements, Hardware requirements

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Supported operating systems for Macintosh The product supports the following Macintosh operating systems: ● Mac OS X V10.4, V10.5 and V10.6 NOTE: PPC and Intel Core Processor Macs are supported. Macintosh system requirements Hardware requirements ● 256 MB RAM ● 150 MB HD free space ● CD-ROM ● USB Macintosh printing-system software The printing-system software for Macintosh is composed of an HP-created postscript (PS) printer definition file (PPD) and a Printer Dialog Extension (PDE) file that work together with the Macintosh OS printing system. These files are used by the Macintosh OS printing system to determine default printerdriver settings and to allow the user to select between the various print options and settings. An HPsupplied Macintosh printer configuration utility is provided, which allows the user to access the HP Embedded Web Server (HP EWS) for additional configuration and product status monitoring. The following are provided on the printing-system CD: ● The HP LaserJet Installer for Macintosh The following components are installed by the HP LaserJet Installer for Macintosh: ● HP LaserJet Professional M1130/M1210 MFP Series PPD ● HP LaserJet Professional M1130/M1210 MFP Series PDE ● HP USB EWS Gateway ● HP LaserJet Utility HP LaserJet Professional M1130/M1210 MFP Series PPD A postscript printer description (PPD) file is a text file that contains keywords and other information to specify printer features, options, and settings. PPD files are created by printer vendors for a specific postscript printer or printer family. PPD files are created by printer vendors to describe the set of printer features available for their postscript printers. On the Macintosh, PPD files provide all the information necessary to describe a postscript printer's features, including options and default settings. They also contain the postscript code used to invoke those features. 150 Chapter 5 Macintosh software and utilities ENWW

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Supported operating systems for Macintosh
The product supports the following Macintosh operating systems:
Mac OS X V10.4, V10.5 and V10.6
NOTE:
PPC and Intel Core Processor Macs are supported.
Macintosh system requirements
Hardware requirements
256 MB RAM
150 MB HD free space
CD-ROM
USB
Macintosh printing-system software
The printing-system software for Macintosh is composed of an HP-created postscript (PS) printer
definition file (PPD) and a Printer Dialog Extension (PDE) file that work together with the Macintosh OS
printing system. These files are used by the Macintosh OS printing system to determine default printer-
driver settings and to allow the user to select between the various print options and settings. An HP-
supplied Macintosh printer configuration utility is provided, which allows the user to access the
HP Embedded Web Server (HP EWS) for additional configuration and product status monitoring. The
following are provided on the printing-system CD:
The HP LaserJet Installer for Macintosh
The following components are installed by the HP LaserJet Installer for Macintosh:
HP LaserJet Professional M1130/M1210 MFP Series PPD
HP LaserJet Professional M1130/M1210 MFP Series PDE
HP USB EWS Gateway
HP LaserJet Utility
HP LaserJet Professional M1130/M1210 MFP Series PPD
A postscript printer description (PPD) file is a text file that contains keywords and other information to
specify printer features, options, and settings. PPD files are created by printer vendors for a specific
postscript printer or printer family. PPD files are created by printer vendors to describe the set of printer
features available for their postscript printers. On the Macintosh, PPD files provide all the information
necessary to describe a postscript printer’s features, including options and default settings. They also
contain the postscript code used to invoke those features.
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Chapter 5
Macintosh software and utilities
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