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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 ​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 applicationsclick continue at the application warning popup  +    - **Queue:** //​leave ​blank// 
-screen ​The ​installation ​should proceed from here +    - **Name:** MHL37Z9 
-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 Z9 Pro Dual Roll 44inch//  
-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+