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| - | ====== Printing to the HP T1100 Printer from OS X ====== | + | ====== Printing to the HP Z9 Poster Printer from OS X ====== |
| - | Note: these instructions were written for Macintosh OS X10.5 and above, the | + | Note: these instructions were written for MacOS. |
| - | steps may be different for previous versions of OS X. | + | |
| - | Installing the appropriate printer drivers | + | ===== Download & Install the latest printer drivers ===== |
| - | 1. Connect to Olin’s fileserver, fsvs01 | + | - Download the latest printer driver & utility application from the HP website: |
| - | a. Open up the **Go** menu in the finder and select **Connect to Server** option | + | * https://support.hp.com/us-en/drivers/selfservice/hp-designjet-z9-postscript-printer-series/21158678 |
| - | b. Enter: smb://fsvs01.olin.edu | + | * Please be sure to check that the automatically selected Operating System matches the system that you are running |
| - | c. You may be prompted for a username and password to connect | + | - Download both the **HP Designjet Mac PostScript Driver** disk image under __Driver-Product Installation Software__ and **HP Utility** disk image under __Software Utility__. |
| - | i. Connect as: Registered User | + | * //Note: You will not need to download/install the Raster Driver unless specifically directed to do so// |
| - | ii. Username: first initial last name | + | - Mount the **PostScript Driver** .dmg file and run the installer by select the HP DesignJet PostScript Driver installer; follow onscreen instructions. |
| - | iii. Password: your network password | + | * You may be prompted for your computer administrative password during this installation, it is safe to enter it as prompted. |
| - | 2. Select **Applications** as the volume that you would like to mount | + | - Following the completion of the driver install, mount the **HP Utility** .dmg file and run the installer by selecting HP DesignJet HP Utility; follow the onscreen instructions. |
| - | 3. Browse through Public > Printers > HP > HP T1100 Drivers | + | * You may be prompted for your computer administrative password during this installation, it is safe to enter it as prompted. |
| - | 4. Mount the .dmg file in this directory and run the installer by selecting Mac OS X HP Designjet | + | |
| - | installer; follow the onscreen instructions. | + | ===== Setting up a print queue ===== |
| - | a. You may be prompted for your administrative password during this installation, it is safe | + | - Open **System Preferences** and select //Printers & Scanners// |
| - | to enter it as prompted. | + | - Click on the + sign in the lower left corner to begin adding a new printer |
| - | 5. Click continue at introduction screen | + | - Go to the IP tab on the new Add window that opens and use the following information |
| - | 6. Click continue at readme screen | + | - **Address:** 10.24.8.229 |
| - | 7. Click continue at license screen, agree to terms | + | - **Protocol:** HP JetDirect - Socket |
| - | 8. Accept the defaults at the installation screen (easy install) and click continue | + | * This field may not correctly autofill and will need to be manually selected, otherwise you will be unable to print |
| - | 9. After closing out any other running applications, click continue at the application warning popup | + | - **Queue:** //leave blank// |
| - | screen. The installation should proceed from here | + | - **Name:** MHL37H01 |
| - | Setting up a print queue | + | - **Location:** MH Library L37 |
| - | 10. During the installation, a printer window will pop up, enter the following information: | + | - **Use:** //HP Designjet T1100ps 44in// |
| - | a. Protocol: Line Printer Daemon - LPD [This should be auto filled by default] | + | * Please verify that this correctly autofills! |
| - | b. Address: 10.24.8.229 | + | - Click **Add** |
| - | c. Leave the queue field blank | + | - Click **quit** at the finish up screen |
| - | d. Name: MHL22H01 | + | |
| - | e. Location: MH Computer Lab | + | The new printer will now show up in the Printer List. |
| - | f. Print Using: HP Designjet T1100ps 44in [this section should also auto fill] | + | |
| - | g. Click Add | + | |
| - | 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 | + | |