Task 9: Setting up a USB Printer
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5. Right-click the usbptr01 icon folder and choose Connect... from the
dropdown menu.
6. When the warning message about printer drivers appears, click the OK
button to continue.
7. In the Add Printer Wizard, click the Manufacturer and model name of your
USB printer, then click the OK button.
8. To verify printer installation, in the Windows Start menu, choose Settings,
then Printers and Faxes.
The Printers and Faxes screen appears. The usbptr01 is the USB printer on
the SmartStor.
Setting up Linux Printing
This procedure is for a RedHat Enterprise Linux 4 configuration. If you run a
different version of Linux, you might have to adapt the procedure. See your OS
documentation.
1. From the Applications menu, choose System Settings, then Printing.
Printer configuration window opens.
2. Click the New button.
Add a new print queue dialog box opens.
3. Click the Forward button.
4. In the Name field, type a name for the printer, such as NAS_printer, a
description, and click the Forward button
5. From the Select a queue type dropdown menu, choose Network Windows
(SMB).
6. Scroll the list and click the triangle icon beside SmartStor NAS.
USBPTR01 appears below SmartStor NAS. USBPTR01 represents the USB
printer connected to the SmartStor.
7. Highlight USBPTR01 and click the Forward button.
The Authentication dialog box opens.
8. In the User name and Password fields, type admin, then click the OK
button.
The user name and password are case sensitive.
The Printer Model dialog box opens.
9. From the dropdown menu, choose the manufacturer of your printer.
From the model list, highlight the model of your computer, then click the
Forward button.
10. Click the Finish button.
USBPTR01 is added to your printer list.
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