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PPENDIX
7.2
Using Your Printer in Linux
Installing the Printer Driver
System Requirements
Supported OS
• Redhat 6.2/7.0/7.1 and above
• Linux Mandrake 7.1/8.0 and above
• SuSE 6.4/7.0/7.1 and above
• Debian 2.2 and above
• Caldera OpenLinux 2.3/2.4 and above
• Turbo Linux 6.0 and above
• Slackware 7.0/7.1 and above
Recommended Requirements
• Pentium II or Power PC G3
• RAM 64 MB or higher
• HDD 20 MB or higher
Softwares
• Glibc 2.1 or higher
• GTK+ 1.2 or higher
• GhostScript
Installing Printer Driver
1
Make sure that you connect the printer to your computer.
Turn both the computer and the printer on.
2
When the Administrator Login window appears, type in
“root” in the Login field and enter the system password.
Note: You must log in as a super user (root) to install the printer
software. If you are not, ask your system administrator.
3
Insert the printer software CD-ROM. The CD-ROM
automatically runs.
Note: If the CD-ROM does not automatically run, click the icon
at the bottom of the window. When the Terminal screen appears,
type in:
[root@local /root]#
cd /mnt/cdrom
(the CD-ROM directory)
[root@local cdrom]#
./setup.sh
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