System Requirements for the Printer Driver2-2
System Requirements for the Printer Driver
Before installing the printer driver, make sure that your system meets the fol-
lowing system requirements.
" As an example, the descriptions of the operations for Red Hat Enter-
prise Linux 5 are provided in this chapter.
Installing PPD File From the Command Line
" Before proceeding with the installation, be sure to exit all running
applications.
" Root privileges are required in order to install ppd file.
1 Copy the ppd file from the Drivers CD/DVD to the “/usr/share/cups/model”
on the computer.
" A ppd file for each language is available in the corresponding
“Drivers/LinuxPPD/<language>” folder on the CD/DVD. Use the
appropriate ppd file for the language.
2 From the Main Menu, select [Applications], then [Accessories], then [Ter-
minal].
Operating systems Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Desktop
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10
Connecting the computer
and printer
USB connection, Network connection
(10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T)
RAM More than OS recommendation (128 MB or
more is recommended)
Network LPR
AppSocket/HP JetDirect
IPP
Available hard disk space 256 MB or more