Installing the printer driver
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Printer Driver for Linux Chapter 5
5 Printer Driver for Linux
5.1 Installing the printer driver
Operating environment
This section explains the required environment for the printer driver.
Before installing the printer driver, make sure that your computer meets
the following requirements. If it does not, the printer driver may not func-
tion properly.
In this section, installation procedure is explained, referring to Redhat
Linux. If a different procedure is used (depending on each OS), explana-
tion is separately given for that section.
Personal computer IBM PC or a compatible with a Pentium
200MHz or higher CPU
Operating system Redhat Linux ver.6.1, 6.2
Turbo Linux ver.4.0, 6.0
Open Linux ver. 2.3, 2.4
SuSE Linux ver. 6.3, 6.4
Memory 64MB or more
I/O interface Parallel Centronics interface
(Conforming to IEEE1284)
Network 10/100 Base-T (UTP)
Free space on hard disk 2MB or more under /opt