Installing the printer driver

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5 Printer Driver for Linux

5.1Installing the printer driver

Operating environment

This section explains the required environment for the printer driver.

Before installing the printer driver, make sure that your computer meets the following requirements. If it does not, the printer driver may not func- tion properly.

Personal computer

 

IBM PC or a compatible with a Pentium

 

 

200MHz or higher CPU

 

 

 

Operating system

 

Redhat Linux ver.6.1, 6.2

 

 

Turbo Linux ver.4.0, 6.0

 

 

Open Linux ver. 2.3, 2.4

 

 

SuSE Linux ver. 6.3, 6.4

 

 

 

Memory

 

64MB or more

 

 

 

I/O interface

Parallel

Centronics interface

 

 

(Conforming to IEEE1284)

 

 

 

 

Network

10/100 Base-T (UTP)

 

 

 

Free space on hard disk

 

2MB or more under /opt

 

 

 

In this section, installation procedure is explained, referring to Redhat Linux. If a different procedure is used (depending on each OS), explana- tion is separately given for that section.

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