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==Connecting to a Cups Printer== | ==Connecting to a Cups Printer== | ||
===Windows=== | ===Windows=== | ||
Click start -> Settings -> Devices -> Printers & Scanners | #Click start -> Settings -> Devices -> Printers & Scanners | ||
Click add a printer or scanner | #Click add a printer or scanner | ||
Click "The printer that I want isn't listed" | #Click "The printer that I want isn't listed" | ||
Select "Select a shared printer by name" | #Select "Select a shared printer by name" | ||
Input the URL to the printer | #Input the URL to the printer | ||
-example: http://bioinformatics.cs.vt.edu:631/printers/2160-hp-color-m452dn | -example: http://bioinformatics.cs.vt.edu:631/printers/2160-hp-color-m452dn | ||
Click Next | #Click Next | ||
On the popup to select driver, click windows update (unless you have downloaded the specific driver) | #On the popup to select driver, click windows update (unless you have downloaded the specific driver) | ||
Select your printer driver from the two lists | #Select your printer driver from the two lists | ||
-example: HP Color LaserJet Pro M452 PCL6 | -example: HP Color LaserJet Pro M452 PCL6 | ||
Click next to finish | #Click next to finish | ||
Select whether you want to print a test page or not and close the window | #Select whether you want to print a test page or not and close the window | ||
===MacOS=== | ===MacOS=== | ||
Click on the Apple, Go to System Preferences | Click on the Apple, Go to System Preferences |
Revision as of 10:07, 14 January 2020
Printer Locations
KnowledgeWorks II
- coral.cs.vt.edu - Xerox Phaser 7500 - KW2 Mail Room
- adder.cs.vt.edu - Konica Minolta Bizhub 363 - KW2 2nd Floor Grad Area
- mainprint.cs.vt.edu - Konica Minolta Bizbub 363 - KW2 Main Office
- garden.cs.vt.edu - HP Laserjet M604 - KW2 1st Floor Grad Area
McBryde
- mcbprint.cs.vt.edu - Ricoh Mp 4054 - Mcbryde 114
Torgersen
Standard Network Printers
- ppl.cs.vt.edu - HP Laserjet m401dn - Torgersen 2000
- diamondback.cs.vt.edu - HP Laserjet m401 - Torgersen 3160
Cups Printers
- Laser-m401 - HP Laserjet m401dn - Torgersen 2160V
- Color-Laser - HP Color Laserjet M452dn - Torgersen 2160V
- Minolta-Copier - Konica Minolta Bizhub 368e - Torgersen 2160V
Connecting to Printers
Windows
- Start -> Settings -> Devices
- Select printers & Scanners on the left
- Add printer or scanner
- Wait
- Click the new link “the printer that I want isn’t listed”
- Add printer using tcp/ip address or hostname
- Autodetect
- Diamondback.cs.vt.edu
- Diamondback.cs.vt.edu
- Query the printer and automatically select the driver
- Let it use the driver installed or download.
- Give it a name (Diamondback or something)
- Do not share this printer
- Next
- If you will be using this one most. Select ‘set as default’
- Finish
MacOS
- Click the Apple
- Go to System Preferences
- Go to Printers and Scanners
- Click the plus to add a printer
- Click on IP
- Enter adder.cs.vt.edu in the Address bar
- Wait for it to populate the rest of the fields and click Add
Linux - Ubuntu
Linux - Centos
Connecting to a Cups Printer
Windows
- Click start -> Settings -> Devices -> Printers & Scanners
- Click add a printer or scanner
- Click "The printer that I want isn't listed"
- Select "Select a shared printer by name"
- Input the URL to the printer
-example: http://bioinformatics.cs.vt.edu:631/printers/2160-hp-color-m452dn
- Click Next
- On the popup to select driver, click windows update (unless you have downloaded the specific driver)
- Select your printer driver from the two lists
-example: HP Color LaserJet Pro M452 PCL6
- Click next to finish
- Select whether you want to print a test page or not and close the window
MacOS
Click on the Apple, Go to System Preferences Click on Printers & Scanners Click on the + Sign Click IP Enter the address you are trying to connect to
- Example: bioinformatics.cs.vt.edu
Select IPP if it isn't already selected Enter the printer you are wanting to use
- Example: printers/2160-hp-color-m452dn
Enter a name for the printer
- Example: 2160-hp-color-m452dn
(Optional) Enter a Location for the printer Choose "Select Software" from the use drop down Select "HP Laserjet Series PCL 4/5" Click Add If prompted select any additional features the printer may have Click ok