USB Printer Setup For Linux

Posted on 29 July 2012 by burado51

If you are using Linux (Ubuntu 10.10), follow the steps below to configure the printer function of the NAS.

1.	Click the “System” tab, choose “Administration”. Then select “Printing”.

2.	Click “Add” to add a printer.

3.	Click “Network Printer”, and then select “Internet Printing Protocol (ipp)”. Enter the NAS IP address in “Host”. “/printers” is already present. Enter the printer name after “printers/” in the field “Queue”.

4.	Before you continue, you may click “Verify” to test the printer connection.

5.	The operating system starts to search for the possible driver list.

6.	Select the printer driver from the built-in database, or search online.

7.	Choose the correct printer model and driver. Depending on the printer, some additional printer options may be available in the next step.

8.	You can rename this printer or enter additional information. Click “Apply” to exit and finish.

9.	The network printer is now available for printing.

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