Operation On Linux; Setting The Printer - Dell 3100cn Color Laser Printer User Manual

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Solaris
1. Setup the printer and network.
2. Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD into the local workstation.
3. Run the installer and begin the installation.
4. Print for testing the printer.
HP-UX
1. Setup the printer and network.
2. Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD into the local workstation.
3. Run the installer and begin the installation.
4. Print for testing the printer.

Operation on Linux

Installation of Software
1. Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD in the CD-ROM drive of the local workstation.
If CD-ROM drive is not mounted on your workstation, extract files by using another workstation that has a CD-ROM drive to transfer those files to your
workstation.
2. Log on as a root account and extract the installation script from the Drivers and Utilities CD.
NOTICE:
If you have no root privilege, contact your system administrator.
# mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom
# cd /tmp
# cp /mnt/cdrom/UNIXFilter/Linux/UXFILTER.tar /tmp
# tar xvf ./UXFILTER.tar
NOTE:
CD-ROM is sometimes mounted automatically.
3. Type ./install.sh and run the installer.
#./install.sh
4. Select the printer model to install.
Printer Model?
1. Dell Laser Printer 3100cn
2. Exit
Enter Process No(1/2)? : 1
5. It asks whether you want to install the filter. Type <y>.
Install Filter? (y/n) [y] : y
NOTE:
If [ ] appears in a message, the default value will appear inside the [ ]. It will be selected when you press the <Enter> key.
The disk status on the workstation appears. 20 MB of free disk space is required for the installation of the filter.
6. Specify the directory to install the filter. To install into /usr/local/dellbin3100cn, press the <Enter> key. To change the directory, specify one. Change
the directory to.
Enter Library directory name [/usr/local/dellbin3100cn]
7. Confirm the directory to be installed.
directory is '/usr/local/dellbin3100cn' (y/n)[n] : y
 
The software installation is complete.

Setting the Printer

 
Write printer setting in /etc/printcap or /etc/printcap.local referencing /usr/local/dellbin3100cn/printcap.sample.
 
Linux (LPRng):
 

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