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EOS 60D DSLR Support
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System requirements (EOS 60D)

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Windows

SoftwareEOS UtilityPicture Style EditorDigital Photo ProfessionalZoomBrowser EX
OSWindows 7(*1), Windows Vista(*2), Windows XP (Home Edition / Professional) (*3)
ComputerPC with one of the above OS preinstalled and a USB port as a standard feature (Upgraded machines not supported)
.NET Framework 2.0 or later is required.(*4)
CPUPentium 1.3GHz or higher(*5)Pentium 1.3GHz or higher(*6)
RAMMinimum 1GBWindows 7 (32bit) : Minimum 1GB
Windows 7 (64bit) : Minimum 2GB
Windows Vista : Minimum 1GB
Windows XP : Minimum 512MB(*6)
InterfaceHi-Speed USB-
DisplayResolution: 1024 x 768 or more, Color quality: Medium (16 bit) or more

*1 Compatible with 32-bit/64-bit systems for all versions except Starter Edition.

*2 Compatible with 32-bit/64-bit systems for all versions except Starter Edition.

*3 Compatible with Service Pack 2/Service Pack 3.

*4 .NET Framework is Microsoft software. It is installed together with each of the applications.

*5 Core2 Duo or higher is recommended for Digital Photo Professional.

*6 Use a Core 2 Duo 2.6GHz or higher CPU and 2GB or more RAM when working with MOV movies. However, even if there is nothing wrong with a movie file, it may drop frame and not play smoothly during playback, depending on your computer specifications.

Macintosh

SoftwareEOS UtilityPicture Style Editor(*1)Digital Photo Professional (*1)ImageBrowser (*1)
OSMac OS X 10.4 to 10.6
ComputerMacintosh with one of the above OS installed and a USB port as a standard featureMacintosh with one of the above OS installed
CPUPowerPC G4, G5, Intel processor (*2)PowerPC G4, G5, Intel processor (*3)Mac OS 10.4 to 10.5 : PowerPC G4, G5
Mac OS 10.4 to 10.6 : Intel processor(*4)
RAMMinimum 1GBMac OS 10.4 to10.5 : Minimum 512MB
Mac OS 10.6 : Minimum 1GB(*4)
InterfaceHi-Speed USB-
DisplayResolution: 1024 x 768 or more, Colors: Thousands or more

*1 These software programs are not compatible with UFS (Unix File System) formatted disks.

*2 EOS Utility is a Universal application. However, when using EOS Utility on an Intel-based Macintosh, be sure your Mac OS version is updated to OS X 10.4.7 or later.

Users of Mac OS 10.5.6 should update to Mac OS 10.5.8.

*3 Core2 Duo or higher is recommended.

*4 Use a Core 2 Duo 2.6GHz or higher CPU and 2GB or more RAM when working with MOV movies. However, even if there is nothing wrong with a movie file, it may drop frame and not play smoothly during playback, depending on your computer specifications.

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