Lexmark C912 Setup Guide - Page 78

Macintosh, UNIX/Linux, Supported network printer ports, Supported printer drivers

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Macintosh Note: A PostScript Printer Description (PPD) file provides detailed information about the capabilities of a printer to your UNIX or Macintosh computers. UNIX/Linux Supported network printer ports • Microsoft IP port-Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, and Windows XP • Lexmark network port-Windows 95/98/Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, and Windows XP Supported printer drivers • Windows system printer driver • Lexmark custom printer driver System drivers are built into Windows operating systems. Custom drivers are available on the drivers CD. Updated system and custom drivers are available on our Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. To print to a network printer, each Macintosh network user must perform both of the following tasks on his computer: • Install a custom PostScript Printer Description (PPD) file A custom PPD is on the drivers CD that shipped with your printer. A PPD for your printer is also available in a downloadable software package from our Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. • Create a desktop printer icon (Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x) or create a queue in Print Center (Mac OS X) Detailed instructions for these tasks are in the online documentation included on the drivers CD. Your printer supports many UNIX and Linux platforms, such as Sun Solaris and Red Hat. Visit our Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com for a complete list of supported UNIX and Linux platforms. Install drivers for network printing 69

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Macintosh
Note:
A PostScript Printer 
Description (PPD) file
provides detailed 
information about the
capabilities of a printer to
your UNIX or Macintosh 
computers.
UNIX/Linux
Supported network printer ports
Microsoft IP port—Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, and 
Windows XP
Lexmark network port—Windows 95/98/Me, Windows NT 4.0, 
Windows 2000, and Windows XP
Supported printer drivers
Windows system printer driver
Lexmark custom printer driver
System drivers are built into Windows operating systems. Custom
drivers are available on the drivers CD.
Updated system and custom drivers are available on our Lexmark
Web site at www.lexmark.com.
To print to a network printer, each Macintosh network user must
perform both of the following tasks on his computer:
Install a custom PostScript Printer Description (PPD) file
A custom PPD is on the drivers CD that shipped with your
printer.
A PPD for your printer is also available in a downloadable
software package from our Lexmark Web site at 
www.lexmark.com.
Create a desktop printer icon (Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x) or create a 
queue in Print Center (Mac OS X)
Detailed instructions for these tasks are in the online documentation 
included on the drivers CD.
Your printer supports many UNIX and Linux platforms, such as Sun 
Solaris and Red Hat. Visit our Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com 
for a complete list of supported UNIX and Linux platforms.
Install drivers for network printing
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