Changes between Version 17 and Version 18 of Computing/Printers


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01/28/26 18:31:51 (9 months ago)
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  • Computing/Printers

    v17 v18  
    77||= Location =||= Printer Name =||= Type =||= Model =||= Hostname (network address) =||
    88||Pupin 207||locust||b&w||HP !LaserJet Enterprise M607||locust.astro.columbia.edu||
    9 ||Pupin 1027||cricket||color||HP Color !LaserJet CP4025dn||cricket.astro.columbia.edu||
     9||Pupin 1027||cricket||color||Brother HL-L9430CDN||cricket.astro.columbia.edu||
    1010||Pupin 1027||firefly||b&w||Ricoh MP 4054 (copier/scanner/printer)||firefly.astro.columbia.edu||
    1111||Pupin 1210||monarch||b&w||HP !LaserJet Enterprise M608||monarch.astro.columbia.edu||
    … …  
    4444Address: [printername].astro.columbia.edu
    4545}}}
    46  for cricket:
    47 {{{
    48 Protocol: Internet Printing Protocol - IPP
    49 }}}
    50  for locust, monarch, bee, dragonfly, moth, and cicada:
     46 for all other than firefly:
    5147{{{
    5248Protocol: AirPrint
    … …  
    6258Location: [printerlocation]
    6359}}}
    64  for cricket:
    65 {{{
    66 Use: Generic PostScript Printer (should appear automatically)
    67 }}}
    68  for locust, monarch, bee, dragonfly, moth, and cicada:
     60 for all other than firefly:
    6961{{{
    7062Use: [Printer Model] (should appear automatically)
    … …  
    7567}}}
    7668
    77 * For cricket, click the "Add" button and check the box for "Duplex Printing Unit":
    78 {{{
    79 Duplex Printing Unit: (checked)
    80 }}}
    8169* For firefly, in the "Printers & Scanners" window in "System Settings", click on "firefly", click on "Options & Supplies...", click on the "Options" tab, and make the following selections, leaving everything else as "Not Installed":
    8270{{{
    … …  
    9078Note: In the following directions, substitute the appropriate printer name and location from the table at the top of this page for the printer you want to set up. For example, if you want to set up printing to cricket, substitute 'cricket' in for '[printername]' and 'Pupin 1027' in for '[printerlocation]' in the directions below. The following commands should also all be run as root. Either add a 'sudo ' in front of them, or run 'sudo -s' to get a root shell before running them.
    9179
    92 === For HP printers (locust, cricket, monarch, and moth) ===
     80=== For HP printers (locust, monarch, and moth) ===
    9381
    9482* Make sure that the package, hplip, is installed. To install it, run, for !Debian/Ubuntu:
    … …  
    112100* Run the appropriate command (for the printer you are setting up) among the following to supply the correct options:
    113101
    114  for cricket:
    115 {{{
    116 lpadmin -p [printername] -o HPOption_Duplexer=True -o HPCollateSupported=True288 -o Duplex=DuplexNoTumble -o print-color-mode-default=color -o printer-is-shared=false
    117 lpadmin -p [printername] -o print-color-mode-default=color
    118 lpoptions -p [printername] -o ColorModel=CMYK
    119 }}}
    120102 for locust, monarch, and moth:
    121103{{{
    … …  
    123105}}}
    124106
    125 === For Brother printers (bee, dragonfly, and cicada) ===
     107=== For Brother printers (cricket, bee, dragonfly, and cicada) ===
    126108
    127109* Go to the Downloads page:[[BR]]
    128   For bee: go to https://support.brother.com/g/b/downloadtop.aspx?c=us&lang=en&prod=hll9430cdn_all [[BR]]
     110  For cricket or bee: go to https://support.brother.com/g/b/downloadtop.aspx?c=us&lang=en&prod=hll9430cdn_all [[BR]]
    129111  For dragonfly: go to https://support.brother.com/g/b/downloadtop.aspx?c=us&lang=en&prod=hll6415dw_us_as [[BR]]
    130112  For cicada: go to https://support.brother.com/g/b/downloadtop.aspx?c=us&lang=en&prod=mfcl9630cdn_us_eu_as
    … …  
    139121}}}
    140122* Open a terminal, cd to the folder with the the *-x.y.z-w.i386.deb or *-x.y.z-w.i386.rpm file
    141  * For Debian/Ubuntu: install the .deb package with (using bee as an example, replacing the "x.y.z-w" part with the version numbers in the file you just downloaded):
     123 * For !Debian/Ubuntu: install the .deb package with (using cricket as an example, replacing the "x.y.z-w" part with the version numbers in the file you just downloaded):
    142124 {{{
    143125 dpkg -i hll9430cdnpdrv-x.y.z-w.i386.deb
    … …  
    147129 dpkg -i --force-architecture hll9430cdnpdrv-x.y.z-w.i386.deb
    148130 }}}
    149  * For !RedHat, Rocky, or SuSE: install the .rpm package with (using bee as an example, replacing the "x.y.z-w" part with the version numbers in the file you just downloaded):
     131 * For !RedHat, Rocky, or SuSE: install the .rpm package with (using cricket as an example, replacing the "x.y.z-w" part with the version numbers in the file you just downloaded):
    150132 {{{
    151133 rpm -i hll9430cdnpdrv-x.y.z-w.i386.rpm
    152134 }}}
    153135* Annoyingly, that automatically sets up a printer of that model connected through USB, so uninstall that with:[[BR]]
    154  for bee:
     136 for cricket and bee:
    155137{{{
    156138lpadmin -x HLL9430CDN
    … …  
    165147}}}
    166148* Finally, set up the printer:[[BR]]
    167  for bee:
    168 {{{
    169 lpadmin -p bee -v lpd://bee.astro.columbia.edu -P /usr/share/ppd/Brother/brother_hll9430cdn_printer_en.ppd -D 'Brother HL-L9430CDN' -L 'Pupin 1328' -E -o Duplex=DuplexNoTumble -o printer-is-shared=false
     149 for cricket or bee:
     150{{{
     151lpadmin -p [printername] -v lpd://[printername].astro.columbia.edu -P /usr/share/ppd/Brother/brother_hll9430cdn_printer_en.ppd -D 'Brother HL-L9430CDN' -L '[printerlocation]' -E -o Duplex=DuplexNoTumble -o printer-is-shared=false
    170152}}}
    171153 for dragonfly:
    … …  
    195177=== Download the appropriate drivers ===
    196178
    197 For HP printers (locust, cricket, monarch, and moth):
     179For HP printers (locust, monarch, and moth):
    198180
    199181* Go to https://www.hp.com/
    … …  
    202184* Click on Printer
    203185* For product name, type the following and then choose the full name for the printer model that should pop up:
    204   * for cricket: cp4025
    205186  * for locust, monarch, or moth: m608
    206187* Expand the section, "Basic Drivers"
    … …  
    209190* Click on "Yes" or "Unzip" when it asks to extract the file, noting the directory where it extracts it (see the table below)
    210191
    211 For Brother printers (bee, dragonfly, and cicada):
    212 
    213 * For bee: go to https://support.brother.com/g/b/downloadtop.aspx?c=us&lang=en&prod=hll9430cdn_all
     192For Brother printers (cricket, bee, dragonfly, and cicada):
     193
     194* For cricket or bee: go to https://support.brother.com/g/b/downloadtop.aspx?c=us&lang=en&prod=hll9430cdn_all
    214195* For dragonfly: go to https://support.brother.com/g/b/downloadtop.aspx?c=us&lang=en&prod=hll6415dw_us_as
    215196* For cicada: go to https://support.brother.com/g/b/downloadtop.aspx?c=us&lang=en&prod=mfcl9630cdn_us_eu_as
    … …  
    234215
    235216||= Printer =||= Driver file location =||
    236 ||cricket||C:\HP_Color_Laserjet-CP4520_Series||
    237 ||bee, dragonfly, cicada||Downloads\gdi||
     217||cricket, bee, dragonfly, cicada||Downloads\gdi||
    238218||locust, monarch, moth||C:\HP_LJM607-M608-M609||
    239219||firefly||c:\temp\z94640L16||
    … …  
    260240* If there aren't any *.inf files in the folder, navigate to one of its subfolders that has *.inf files (for firefly, open subfolder, "disk1"), select one of them and click "Open", and click "OK"
    261241* Select the printer driver to use:
    262   * for cricket: HP Color !LaserJet CP4020 Series PCL
    263   * for bee: Brother HL-L9430CDN series
     242  * for cricket or bee: Brother HL-L9430CDN series
    264243  * for dragonfly: Brother HL-L6415DW series
    265244  * for cicada: Brother MFC-L9630CDN series