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Adding a printer, Connecting to the internet – Dell Vostro A90 (Late 2008) User Manual

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Getting Started with Ubuntu®

Adding a Printer

Click

1

SystemAdministration

Printing

The Printers window appears
Double-click on the

2

New Printer icon The

Add a Printer wizard will start and your

printer is automatically detected
Click

3

Forward

The

4

Printer Driver settings are automatically

set
Click

5

Forward

If required, enter a

6

Description and Location

Click

7

Apply

Your printer appears in the Printers window

If your printer was not automatically

detected, you can set the Printer Port and
Driver manually

Connecting to the Internet

Click

1

System Administration

Network
Select the connection that you plan to use

2

and click Properties
If you are using a wireless or wired

3

connection then set Configuration to
Automatic configuration
(Dynamic Host
Configuration Protocol
) Otherwise, if your

ISP or network administrator has given

you an IP address, set Configuration to
Static IP address, enter the address in the
IP address field and click OK
To activate or deactivate network

4

connections, select or deselect the check

box next to the required connection in the
Connections tab of the Network Settings

window
Click

5

Close