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Conditions for the HL-3040CN

"In-Box" Consumables (Yield)‡	Approximate toner cartridge yield in accordance with ISO/IEC 19798 (letter/A4). Drum yield is approx., and may vary by type of use.
Max. Monthly Duty Cycle‡	Maximum number of printed pages per month and can be used to compare designed durability between like Brother products. For maximum printer life, it is best to choose a printer with a duty cycle that far exceeds your print requirements.
Multi-purpose Tray Capacity‡	Maximum capacity based on using 20 lb (bond) paper.
Optional Memory (MB)	Additional purchase required.
Recommended Monthly Print Volume‡	The recommended range of monthly printed pages to achieve the best possible performance and printer life. Printers are intended to handle occasional usage beyond this range with little or no effect. Consistently printing above the recommended print volume, however, may adversely affect the print quality or life of the machine. It is always best to choose a printer with an appropriate recommended print volume to allow for any anticipated increase in printing needs.
Standard Paper Capacity (sheets)‡	Maximum capacity based on using 20 lb (bond) paper.

HL-3040CN Minimum System Requirements

Computer Platform & Operating System		Processor Minimum Speed	Minimum RAM	Recommended RAM	Hard Disk Space to Install
Windows^®1	Windows^®2000 Professional	Intel^® Pentium^®II or equivalent	64MB	256MB	50MB
	Windows^® XP Home Edition Windows^® XP Professional	Intel^® Pentium^®II or equivalent	128MB	256MB
	Windows^® XP Professional x64 Edition	64-bit (Intel^® 64 or AMD64) supported CPU	256MB	512MB
	Windows Vista^®	Intel^® Pentium^® 4 or equivalent 64-bit (Intel^® 64 or AMD64) supported CPU	512MB	1GB
	Windows^®7		1GB (32-bit) 2GB (64-bit)
	Windows Server^® 2003	Intel^® Pentium^® III or equivalent	256MB	512MB
	Windows Server^® 2003 x64 Edition	64-bit (Intel^® 64 or AMD64) supported CPU	256MB	512MB
	Windows Server^® 2008	Intel^® Pentium^® 4 or equivalent 64-bit (Intel^® 64 or AMD64) supported CPU	512MB	2GB
Mac OS^® 2	Mac OS^® X 10.3.9 - 10.4.3	PowerPC G4/G5, PowerPC G3 350MHz	128MB	256MB	80MB
Mac OS^® 2	Mac OS^® X 10.4.4 or greater	PowerPC G4/G5, Intel^® Core™ Processor	512MB	1GB	80MB
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