Operation On Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 10; Setup Overview; Installing The Printer Driver; Setting Up The Queue - Dell C3760dn Color Laser Printer User Manual

Operation on SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10

Setup Overview

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10:
1 Install the printer driver.
2 Set up the print queue.
3 Specify the default queue.
4 Specify the printing options.

Installing the Printer Driver

1 Select Computer→ More Applications... and select Gnome Terminal on the Application Browser.
2 Type the following command in the terminal window.
su
(Type the administrator password)
rpm -ivh (Type the file path)/Dell-C3760-Color-
Laser-x.x-x.noarch.rpm
The printer driver is installed.

Setting Up the Queue

To execute printing, you must set up the print queue on your workstation.
1 Select Computer→ More Applications... and select YaST on the Application Browser.
2 Type the administrator password, and click Continue.
YaST Control Center is activated.
3 Select Hardware on YaST Control Center, and select Printer.
The Printer Configuration dialog box appears.
For network connections:
Click Add.
a
Select Network Printers as Printer Type, and click Next.
b
Select Print via LPD-Style Network Server as Network Printers, and click Next.
c
Type the IP address of the printer in Hostname of Print Server.
d
Type the name of the printer queue in Remote Queue Name, and click Next.
e
Type the printer name in Name for Printing.
f
NOTE:
Printer Description and Printer Location do not have to be specified.
Select the Do Local Filtering check box, and click Next.
g
Select DELL as Manufacturer. Select C3760dn Color Laser or C3760n Color Laser as Model, and click Next.
h
Confirm the settings in Configuration, and click OK.
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