SD260L/SD360/SD460 Installation and Administrator’s Guide 1
Chapter 1: Installation
This chapter describes system requirements and provides setup 
instructions for the Datacard® SD™ Series Card Printers. 
Your installation may have additional requirements for a card production environment. Consult 
your system administrator to determine the optimum location for card production. 
PC Requirements
Use a PC that meets or exceeds the following:
 A 32- or 64-bit processor, running at 2 GHz or faster 
 4 GB or more memory (RAM) and at least 1 GB free space on the hard drive 
 One of the following operating systems supported by the XPS Card Printer Driver: 
 Windows 10, 32- or 64-bit
 Windows 8.1, 32- or 64-bit
 Windows 7, 32- or 64-bit
 Windows Server 2012, R2, 64-bit
 Windows Server 2008, R2, 64-bit
 A USB 2.0 port or Ethernet network connection. The printer can use only one connection 
type at a time.
 ID software or other card production software to capture and organize the data to print on 
each card 
     
For Card Printer Driver installation troubleshooting and card production 
troubleshooting information, refer to your printer’s Driver Guide and User’s Guide.