HP 2040, 2070N Driver and software, Printer driver, For Linux, For Macintosh®, For Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000/XP

2	Driver and software
Printer driver
A printer driver is software that translates data from the format used by a computer to the format that a		2
particular printer needs. Typically, this format is a printer command language or page description language.

The printer drivers for the following version of Windows® and Macintosh® are on the CD-ROM that we have supplied. You can also download the latest printer driver for all of the following operating systems from the Brother Solutions Center at http://solutions.brother.com

The installation instructions for installing the printer driver for Windows® and Macintosh® are in the Quick Setup Guide.

If you want to uninstall the printer driver, see Uninstalling the printer driver on page 2-14.

For Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000/XP

•Windows printer driver (Hewlett-Packard LaserJet laser printer compatible driver) (For HL-2070N)

•Brother GDI printer driver for Windows® (For HL-2030 and HL-2040)

•Generic PCL Driver (For users of Citrix® MetaFrame®, Windows® Terminal Server environments and other Windows NT 4.0® and Windows® 2000/XP network shared environments, we recommend the use of our Generic PCL Driver. This driver only supports basic printing functions.) (For HL-2070N: For Windows NT®4.0 and Windows® 2000/XP.)

For Macintosh®

•Brother Laser driver for Macintosh®

For Linux

•GDI printer driver

Note

For more infomation about Generic PCL Driver and Linux printer driver, please visit our web site at http://solutions.brother.com.

	Windows printer	GDI driver	Generic PCL	Brother Laser
	driver		Driver	driver
Windows® 95
Windows NT® 4.0		(For HL-2040)
			(For HL-2070N)
Windows® 98/Me	(For HL-2070N)
Windows® 2000		(For HL-2030 and HL-2040)
Windows® XP
			(For HL-2070N)
Mac OS® 9.1 to 9.2
Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater
Linux (Mandrake 9.1, Red
Hat 9.0, SuSE Linux 8.2,
Debian 3.0r1)
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