Samsung ML-D2850A, ML-D2850B manual System requirements, Windows, Linux, Macintosh, Requirements

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System requirements

Before you begin, ensure that your system meets the following requirements:

Windows

OPERATING	REQUIREMENT (RECOMMENDED)
OPERATING
SYSTEM	CPU	RAM	FREE HDD
	CPU	RAM	SPACE
			SPACE

Windows	Pentium II 400 MHz	64 MB	600 MB
2000	(Pentium III 933 MHz)	(128 MB)

Windows XP	Pentium III 933 MHz	128 MB	1.5GB
	(Pentium IV 1 GHz)	(256 MB)

Windows	Pentium III 933 MHz	128 MB	1.25 GB to
Server 2003	(Pentium IV 1 GHz)	(512 MB)	2 GB

Windows	Pentium IV 1 GHz	512 MB	10 GB
Server 2008	(Pentium IV 2 GHz)	(2048 MB)

Windows	Pentium IV 3 GHz	512 MB	15 GB
Vista		(1024 MB)

Windows 7	Pentium IV 1 GHz 32-bit	1 GB	16 GB
	or 64-bit processor or	(2 GB)
	higher

•Support for DirectX 9 graphics with 128 MB memory(to enable the Aero theme).

•DVD-R/W Drive

Windows	Pentium IV 1 GHz(x86) or	512 MB	10 GB
Server 2008	1.4GHz(x64)	(2048 MB)
R2	processors(2GHz or
	faster)

Note

Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher is the minimum requirement for all Windows operating systems.

Users who have an administrator right can install the software.

Linux

Item		Requirements

Operating system	Various Linux OS including
	• Red Hat 8 ~ 9
	•	Fedora Core 1 ~ 4
	•	Mandrake 9.2 ~ 10.1
	•	SuSE 8.2 ~ 9.2

Processor	Pentium IV 1 GHz or higher

RAM	256 MB or higher

Free disk page	1 GB or higher

Software	•	Linux Kernel 2.4 or higher
	•	Glibc 2.2 or higher
	• CUPS

Macintosh

		REQUIREMENT (RECOMMENDED)
OPERATIN
OPERATIN				FREE
G SYSTEM				FREE
G SYSTEM		CPU	RAM	HDD
		CPU	RAM	HDD
				SPACE

Mac OS X	•	Power PC	• 128 MB for a Power	1 GB
10.4 or		G4/G5	PC based Mac
lower	•	Intel	(512 MB)
		processors	• 512 MB for an Intel
			based Mac (1 GB)

Mac OS X	•	867MHz or	512 MB (1 GB)	1 GB

10.5faster Power PC G4 /G5

•Intel processors

Mac OS X

• Intel

1 GB (2 GB)

1 GB

10.6processors

3.2 <Software overview>

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Contents Page Page Contact Samsung World Wide South Africa Contents Installing accessories MaintenanceTroubleshooting SpecificationsEnvironmental and Safety Consideration Safety and Regulatory InformationImportant Precautions and Safety Information Laser Safety StatementRecycling Ozone SafetyPower Saver Radio Frequency EmissionsCanadian Radio Interference Regulations Declaration of Conformity European CountriesReplacing the Fitted Plug for UK Only Approvals and CertificationsSpecial features IntroductionFeatures ML-2850D ML-2851ND Printer overviewFront view Rear view Control panel overviewUnderstanding the LEDs Status DescriptionSetting up the hardware Finding more informationAltitude adjustment Click Printer Setting Changing the font setting Click Printer Setting Click EmulationPrinting a demo Using toner save mode Basic setupUsing toner save mode Printing a demoPrinter driver features Software overviewSupplied software Linux System requirementsWindows MacintoshLoading print media Selecting print mediaType Size Dimensions Weighta Capacityb Supported sizes of paperGuidelines for selecting and storing print media Guidelines for special print mediaType Guidelines Loading paper Using the tray 1 or the optional tray Changing the size of the paper in the trayUsing manual feeder Load the paper with the side to be printed on facing upSlovakia Printing with a prescribed paper sizeKnowing an output location CzechUsing SetIP program Supported operating systemsDouble click Application SetIP Basic printing Canceling a print jobPrinting a document Canceling a print job Printing a documentHow to purchase Ordering supplies and accessoriesAccessory Toner cartridgeCleaning the outside of the printer MaintenanceCleaning the printer Cleaning the inside of the printerMaintaining the toner cartridge Redistributing toner cartridgeReplacing the toner cartridge Toner cartridge has reached its estimated cartridge lifePrinting a configuration Maintenance partsItems Yield Average Paper feed area TroubleshootingClearing paper jams TrayAround the toner cartridge Manual trayPaper exit area Duplex unit areaDuplex jam Tips for avoiding paper jams Troubleshooting checklist Solving general printing problemsDpi Best, change it to Dpi Normal. SeeSolving print quality problems Background Condition Suggested solutions Vertical linesGray Toner smearCommon Windows problems Common PostScript problems Common Linux problemsCommon Macintosh problems Installing a memory module Installing accessoriesPrecautions to take when installing accessories Disconnect the power cordSelect Device Settings Activating the added memory in the PS printer propertiesSelect the Samsung ML-2850 Series PS printer Specifications Printer specificationsSpecifications and description Index Software section Contents Using Windows Postscript Driver Using Your Printer with a Macintosh Typical Installation Installing Printer SoftwareInstalling Software for Local Printing Select Typical installation for a local printer. Click NextCustom Installation Select Custom installation. Click Next Select the components to be installed and click NextInstalling Software for Network Printing Custom Installation Installing Printer Software in Windows Reinstalling Printer Software Select the components you want to reinstall and click NextRemoving Printer Software NextPrinting a Document Select your printer driver from the Name drop-down listPrinter Settings Printing to a file PRNSelect Printers and Faxes Select your printer driver icon Layout Tab Paper TabPaper Orientation Source Image ModeGraphics Tab Scaling PrintingWatermark Extras TabAdvanced Options OverlayAbout Tab Using a Favorite SettingUsing Help Printer TabAdvanced Printing Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper N-Up PrintingPrinting Posters Printing BookletsFitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size Printing on Both Sides of PaperPrinting a Reduced or Enlarged Document NoneCreating a Watermark Using WatermarksUsing an Existing Watermark Editing a WatermarkUsing a Page Overlay Using OverlaysWhat is an Overlay? Creating a New Page OverlayUsing Windows PostScript Driver AdvancedCheck the Share this printer box Setting Up a Host ComputerSetting Up a Client Computer Double-clickPrinters and FaxesUnderstanding Smart Panel Troubleshooting GuidePrinter Setting Toner LevelChanging the Smart Panel Program Settings Opening the Troubleshooting GuideUsing Printer Settings Utility Using Onscreen Help FileInstalling the Unified Linux Driver Installing the Unified Linux DriverGetting Started Uninstalling the Unified Linux Driver Click UninstallOpening the Unified Driver Configurator Using the Unified Driver ConfiguratorPrinters Configuration Double-clickUnified Driver Configurator on the desktopConfiguring Printer Properties Ports ConfigurationClasses Tab Printing from Applications Printing FilesUninstalling the printer driver Installing SoftwareInstalling the printer driver Printer driverFor a USB-connected Setting Up the PrinterFor a Network-connected Mac OS 8.6 ~Printing a Document Changing Printer SettingsPrinting LayoutPrinter Features GraphicsPaper Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper Duplex PrintingIndex Favorites 17 image mode 15 resolution Rev.10.00