Operation on suse 8.2/9, Uninstalling the printer driver, Installing the printer driver – Dell 3100cn Color Laser Printer User Manual

Page 14: Setting up the queue

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The browser is activated and the CUPS window appears.

2.

Click Manage Printers.

3.

Click Configure Printer of the queue for which you want to specify the printing options.

4.

Type root as the user name, and type the administrator's password.

5.

Specify the required settings, and then click Continue.
The message Printer xxx has been configured successfully. appears.

 

The setting is complete. Execute printing from the software program.

Uninstalling the Printer Driver

1.

Select Main Menu ® System Tools ® Terminal.

2.

Type the following command in the terminal window.


 

The printer driver is uninstalled.

Operation on SuSE 8.2/9

Installing the Printer Driver

1.

Double-click Dell-Laser-Printer-3100cn-x.x-x.noarch.rpm in the Drivers and Utilities CD.

2.

Click Install package with YaST.

3.

Type the administrator's password.
Installation starts. When the installation is complete, the window is automatically closed.

Setting Up the Queue

 

To execute printing, you must set up the print queue on your workstation.

Setting Up the Queue on SuSE 8.2

1.

Select SuSE work menu ® Administration ® YaST2 modules ® Hardware ® Printer.
or select SuSE work menu ® System ® YaST2 and then type the password, and select Hardware ® Printer.

2.

Type the administrator's password.

3.

Printer setup: Autodetected printers is activated.
For USB connections:

a.

 

Select Dell Inc. Dell Laser Printer 3100cn on USB (//Dell/Laser%20Printer%203100cn?serial=xxxxxxxxxx) as Available are, and then

click Configure.

For parallel connections:

a.

 

Select Other (not detected) as Available are in Printers to configure, and then click Configure.

b.

 

Select Parallel printer as Connection for printer, and then click Next.

c.

 

Click Next.

For network connections:

a.

 

Select Other (not detected) as Available are in Printers to configure, and then click Configure.

b.

 

Select Show more connection types as Connection for printer, and then click Next.

c.

 

Select LPD filtering and forwarding queue, and then click Next.

d.

 

Type the printer's IP address in Host name of the printer server, and type the name of the printer queue in Name of the remote queue (for

example, lp). Click Next.

 

4.

Select DELL in Select manufacturer. Select Laser Printer 3100cn as Select Model, and then click Next.

NOTE:

For Red Hat 8, select GNOME Menu ® System Tools ® CUPS Printer Configuration.

su
(Type the administrator's password)
rpm -e Dell-Laser-Printer-3100cn

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