At 4/1/10 4:48 PM -0500, Jonathon Kuo <[email protected]> wrote:
> How do I update the printer selection list (the list of known printer types) > in Sys Prefs/Add Printer? OSX 10.6.3 > > We have a remote Phaser Xerox. When we add it as an LPD or IPP printer, it > always comes up as 'Generic PostScript Printer', causing it to print only > monochrome, no double-sided printing options, etc. Clicking on 'Select Printer > Software' in the Add Printer panel shows no Xerox Phaser entries in the list. > > Is the printer driver list updatable? BTW the Xerox software installation > package forces the printer to be physically connected to the machine, so that > appears to be a no-go. Check out http://support.apple.com/kb/ht3669. Also, there are extra drivers/PPDs on your SL install DVD. You might try installing it as a local printer which would get the PPD on the Mac, then install it as an LPD printer. -Conrad -- See something, Say something.
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