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Linux®, Printer USB, PostScript Printer Description PPD File, Auto Setup, Create, Cancel - printer driver

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5 Select the printer, and then click OK. The printer appears in the Printer (USB) window. 6 In the PostScript Printer Description (PPD) File section, click Auto Setup. Ensure that the printer PPD matches the printer model. 7 Click Create. 8 Click Save. 9 Enter a name for the printer, and then click OK. The printer is saved as a Desktop Printer. Linux® Local printing is supported on many Linux platforms, such as Red Hat, SUSE, DebianTM GNU/Linux, Ubuntu, Red Flag Linux, and Linspire. Printer software packages and installation instructions are available on the Drivers and Utilities CD. All the printer software supports local printing using a parallel connection. To launch the installation instructions for Linux: 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD. If the Drivers and Utilities CD automatically launches, click Cancel. 2 Browse to D:\unix\docs\\index.html, where D:\ is the letter of your CD-ROM drive. Setting up for local printing 73

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5
Select the printer, and then click
OK
.
The printer appears in the
Printer (USB)
window.
6
In the
PostScript Printer Description (PPD) File
section, click
Auto Setup
.
Ensure that the printer PPD matches the printer model.
7
Click
Create
.
8
Click
Save
.
9
Enter a name for the printer, and then click
OK
.
The printer is saved as a Desktop Printer.
Linux
®
Local printing is supported on many Linux platforms, such as Red Hat, SUSE, Debian
TM
GNU/Linux, Ubuntu, Red Flag
Linux, and Linspire.
Printer software packages and installation instructions are available on the
Drivers and Utilities
CD. All the printer
software supports local printing using a parallel connection.
To launch the installation instructions for Linux:
1
Insert the
Drivers and Utilities
CD. If the
Drivers and Utilities
CD automatically launches, click
Cancel
.
2
Browse to
D:\unix\docs\<your language>\index.html
, where
D:\
is the letter of your CD-ROM drive.
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