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80 Connecting Your Printer
Connecting Printer to Computer or Network
Direct Connection
A local printer is a printer which is directly connected to your computer using
the USB cable. If your printer is connected to a network instead of your
computer, skip this section and go to "Network Connection."
The following operating systems support USB connection:
• Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP
• Windows XP 64-bit Edition
• Windows Server
®
2003
• Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition
• Windows Server 2008
• Windows Server 2008 64-bit Edition
• Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit Edition
• Windows Vista
®
• Windows Vista 64-bit Edition
• Windows 7
• Windows 7 64-bit Edition
• Mac OS X 10.3.9/10.4.11/10.5/10.6
•Red Hat
®
Enterprise Linux
®
4 WS/5 Client (x86)
•SUSE
®
Linux Enterprise Desktop 10/11 (x86)
To connect the printer to a computer:
1
Connect the smaller USB connector into the USB port at the back of the
printer.