The Brother MFC-8860DN printer model has impressive specifications such as the physical measurements of a height of 475 mm, a width of 531 mm, and a depth of 450 mm. However, the weight of the printer is about 16.7 Kg which is equivalent to36.9 lbs. The printer also possesses an automatic document feeder (ADF) that can hold up to 50 sheets, which has a document input width between 148 to 215 mm. Similarly, the document input length for this ADF is between 148 to 355.6 mm.
Brother MFC-8860DN Driver for Windows
Supported OS: Windows 7 (32-bit), Windows 7 (64-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit), Windows Vista (64-bit), Windows XP (32-bit), Windows XP (64-bit)
| Filename | Size | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Full Driver and Software Package for Windows 7 32-bit and 64-bit.EXE (Recommended) | 39.96 MB | |
| Printer Driver and Scanner Driver for Local Connection for Windows 7 32-bit.EXE | 6.23 MB | |
| Printer Driver and Scanner Driver for Local Connection for Windows 7 64-bit.EXE | 6.39 MB | |
| Full Driver and Software Package for Windows vista 32-bit and 64-bit.EXE (Recommended) | 134 MB | |
| Printer Driver and Scanner Driver for Local Connection for Windows vista 32-bit.EXE | 4.55 MB | |
| Printer Driver and Scanner Driver for Local Connection for Windows vista 64-bit.EXE | 3.42 MB | |
| Full Driver and Software Package for Windows xp 32-bit and 64-bit.EXE (Recommended) | 77.35 MB | |
| Or Download Brother MFC-8860DN driver from Brother website | ||
Driver and Software for Mac OS
Supported OS: OS X Yosemite 10.10, OS X Mavericks 10.9, OS X Mountain Lion 10.8, OS X Lion 10.7, Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6, Mac OS X Leopard 10.5,Mac OS X Tiger 10.4
| Filename | Size | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Printer Drivers for Mac OS X 10.10.dmg | 28.86 MB | |
| CUPS Printer Drivers for Mac OS X 10.9.dmg | 22.67 MB | |
| CUPS Printer Drivers for Mac OS X 10.6 to 10.8.dmg | 26.04 MB | |
| Printer Drivers CUPS for Mac OS X 10.5.dmg | 5.45 MB | |
| BR-Script Driver for Mac OS X 10.5 to 10.7.dmg | 1.08 MB | |
| Scanner Drivers for Mac OS X 10.8 to 10.10.dmg | 8.32 MB | |
| Scanner Drivers for Mac OS X 10.7 to 10.10.dmg | 6.53 MB | |
| TWAIN Scanner Drivers for Mac OS X 10.6.dmg | 4.89 MB | |
| TWAIN Scanner Drivers for Mac OS X 10.5 and 10.4.dmg | 2.08 MB | |
| Or Download Brother MFC-8860DN driver from Brother website | ||
Driver for Linux
Linux (32-bit), Linux (64-bit)
| Filename | Size | Download |
|---|---|---|
| LPR Printer driver rpm package for Linux | 34.93 kB | |
| CUPSwrapper Printer driver rpm package for Linux | 13.03 kB | |
| Scanner driver rpm package for Linux 32 bit | 72.46 kB | |
| Scanner driver rpm package for Linux 64 bit | 83.73 kB | |
| PC-FAX driver rpm package for Linux | 45.15 kB | |
| LPR Printer driver deb package for Linux | 32.39 kB | |
| CUPSwrapper Printer driver deb package for Linux | 11.80 kB | |
| Scanner driver deb package for Linux 32 bit | 69.08 kB | |
| Scanner driver deb package for Linux 64 bit | 80.63 kB | |
| PC-FAX driver deb package for Linux | 38.30 kB | |
| Or Download Brother MFC-8860DN driver from Brother website | ||
Specifications
The printer also has a multifunction capacity to accommodate up to 250 sheets of plain paper of standard weight of 20 lbs at maximum. In addition to the main tray, there is a multipurpose tray that has a capacity of up to 50 sheets of standard weight. There is also an optional paper capacity that is up to 550 pages with a standard load of 20 lbs. On the other hand, the output paper holding capacity is up to 150 pages of printed paper.
The memory capacity of the battery is viable with up to 4 days’ retention. The internal memory is up to 32 MB of RAM and is expandable to 544 MB of the DIMM type. The display component of the Brother MFC-8860DN printer is the liquid crystal display type of 5 lines with a backlight. The PC interface connectivity options include a parallel wireless IEEE-1284 and a high-speed USB 2.0 and an Ethernet LAN connection with 10/100 BaseTX.
There is also an automatic duplex printing that enables the printer to print on both sides of the paper. The multifunctioning ability of the printer includes the ability to print, copy, scan and to send or receive fax messages. The operating conditions of the printer performance include a temperature range between 10 and 32.50C.