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Macintosh, Installing software for macintosh, Install the printer driver – Dell 2335DN User Manual

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Macintosh

Installing Software for Macintosh

Setting Up the Printer

Printing

Scanning

Your printer supports Macintosh systems with a built-in USB interface or 10/100 Base-TX network interface
card. When you print a file from a Macintosh computer, you can use the PostScript driver by installing the
PPD file.

Installing Software for Macintosh

The DRIVERS AND UTILITIES CD that came with your printer provides you with the PPD file that allows you
to use the PostScript driver, for printing on a Macintosh computer.

Verify the following before you install the printer software:

Operating

System

Requirements

CPU

RAM

Free Disk

Space

Mac OS X

10.4 or lower

Power PC

G4/G5

Intel

processors

128 MB for a

Power PC based MAC
(512 MB)

512 MB for an

Intel-based Mac (1
GB)

1 GB

Mac OS X

10.5

867MHz or

faster Power PC
G4/G5

Intel

processors

512 MB (1 GB)

1 GB

Mac OS X

10.6

Intel

processors

1 GB (2 GB)

1 GB

Install the printer driver

Ensure that you connect your printer to the computer. Turn on your computer and printer.

1.

Insert the DRIVERS AND UTILITIES CD which came with your printer into the CD-ROM drive.

2.

Double-click CD-ROM icon that appears on your Macintosh desktop.

3.

4.

5.