Installing Drivers And Utilities For Unix And Linux; Other Drivers - Xerox Phaser 7800DN User Manual

Installation and Setup

Installing Drivers and Utilities for UNIX and Linux

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Xerox Services for UNIX Systems is a two part installation process. It requires the installation of a
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Xerox Services for UNIX Systems code package and a printer support package. The Xerox
UNIX Systems code package must be installed before installing the printer support package.
Note: You must have root or superuser privileges to perform the UNIX print driver installation on
your computer.
1. At the printer, do the following:
a. Verify that both the TCP/IP protocol and the proper connector are enabled.
b. On the printer control panel, do one of the following for the IP address:
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Allow the printer to set up a DHCP address.
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Enter the IP address manually.
c. Print the Configuration Report and keep it for reference. For details, see
on page 22.
2. At your computer, do the following:
a. Go to www.xerox.com/office/7800drivers
From the Operating System menu, select UNIX, then click Go.
b.
c. Select the Xerox
package is the core package and must be installed before the printer support package.
d. To begin downloading, click the Start button.
e. Repeat steps a and b, then click the printer package for use with the Xerox
package that you selected earlier. The second part of the driver package is ready for download.
f. To begin downloading, click the Start button.
In the notes below the driver package that you selected, click the link for the Installation Guide,
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then follow the installation instructions.
Notes:
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To load Linux print drivers, perform the preceding procedures but select Linux as the operating
system. Select Xerox
You can also use the CUPS driver included in the Linux package.
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Supported Linux drivers are available at www.xerox.com/office/7800drivers.
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For details about UNIX and Linux drivers, see the System Administrator Guide at
www.xerox.com/office/7800docs.

Other Drivers

The following drivers are available for download at www.xerox.com/office/7800drivers.
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The Xerox Global Print Driver works with any printer on your network, including those printers made
by other manufacturers. It configures itself for your individual printer upon installation.
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The Xerox Mobile Express Driver works with any printer available to your computer that supports
standard PostScript. It configures itself for the printer you select every time you print. If you travel
frequently to the same sites, you can save your favorite printers in that location and the driver saves
your settings.
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User Guide
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Services for UNIX Systems package for the correct operating system. This
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Services for Linux Systems driver or the Linux CUPS Printing Package.
and select your printer model.
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Services for
Configuration Report
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Services for UNIX Systems