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poster_printer_on_mac [2011/07/19 10:05]
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poster_printer_on_mac [2012/06/06 09:16]
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 ====== Printing to the HP T1100 Printer from OS X ====== ====== Printing to the HP T1100 Printer from OS X ======
 Note: these instructions were written for Macintosh OS X10.5 and above, the  Note: these instructions were written for Macintosh OS X10.5 and above, the 
-steps may be different for previous versions of OS X.  +steps may be different for previous versions of OS X. 
-Installing the appropriate printer drivers + 
-1. Connect to Olin’s fileserver, fsvs01  +===== Installing the appropriate printer drivers ​===== 
-a. Open up the **Go** menu in the finder and select **Connect to Server** option  +  ​- ​Connect to Olin’s fileserver, fsvs01  
-b. Enter: smb://​fsvs01.olin.edu  +    ​- ​Open up the **Go** menu in the finder and select **Connect to Server** option  
-c. You may be prompted for a username and password to connect  +    ​- ​Enter: ​[[smb://​fsvs01.olin.edu]]  
-i. Connect as: Registered User  +    ​- ​You may be prompted for a username and password to connect  
-ii. Username: first initial last name  +      ​- ​Connect as: Registered User  
-iii. Password: your network password  +      ​- ​Username: first initial last name  
-2. Select **Applications** as the volume that you would like to mount  +      ​- ​Password: your network password  
-3. Browse through Public > Printers > HP > HP T1100 Drivers +  ​- ​Select **Applications** as the volume that you would like to mount  
-4. Mount the .dmg file in this directory and run the installer by selecting Mac OS X HP Designjet ​ +  ​- ​Browse through Public > Printers > HP > HP T1100 Drivers 
-installer; follow the onscreen instructions. +  ​- ​Mount the .dmg file in this directory and run the installer by selecting Mac OS X HP Designjet installer; follow the onscreen instructions. 
-a. You may be prompted for your administrative password during this installation,​ it is safe  +    ​* ​You may be prompted for your administrative password during this installation,​ it is safe to enter it as prompted. 
-to enter it as prompted. +  ​- ​Click continue at introduction screen 
-5. Click continue at introduction screen +  ​- ​Click continue at readme screen 
-6. Click continue at readme screen +  ​- ​Click continue at license screen, agree to terms 
-7. Click continue at license screen, agree to terms +  ​- ​Accept the defaults at the installation screen (easy install) and click continue 
-8. Accept the defaults at the installation screen (easy install) and click continue +  ​- ​After closing out any other running applications,​ click continue at the application warning popup screen. ​ The installation should proceed from here 
-9. After closing out any other running applications,​ click continue at the application warning popup  + 
-screen. ​ The installation should proceed from here +===== Setting up a print queue ===== 
-Setting up a print queue +  ​- ​During the installation,​ a printer window will pop up, enter the following information:​ 
-10. During the installation,​ a printer window will pop up, enter the following information:​ +    ​- ​Protocol: ​ Line Printer Daemon - LPD  [This should be auto filled by default] 
-a. Protocol: ​ Line Printer Daemon - LPD  [This should be auto filled by default] +    ​- ​Address: ​ 10.24.8.229 
-b. Address: ​ 10.24.8.229 +    ​- ​Leave the queue field blank 
-c. Leave the queue field blank +    ​- ​Name: MHL22H01 
-d. Name: MHL22H01 +    ​- ​Location: MH Computer Lab 
-e. Location: MH Computer Lab +    ​- ​Print Using: HP Designjet T1100ps 44in [this section should also auto fill] 
-f. Print Using: HP Designjet T1100ps 44in [this section should also auto fill] +  ​- ​Click Add 
-g. Click Add +  ​- ​Click quit at the finish up screen 
-11. Click quit at the finish up screen + 
-The new printer will now show up in the Printer List. If you have more than one, you may sel+The new printer will now show up in the Printer List.