Toshiba 230L User Manual

Printing Guide — Installing Client Software for Macintosh

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NOTE:

Printing from Macintosh is available only when the Network Interface Card is
installed.

Please refer to following instructions for configuring printing systems on Macintosh computers.

„ PostScript Printer Description File
The Macintosh PPD (PostScript Printer Description) file contains information about control-
ler-specific features.  There are two PPD files provided in the Client1 CD-ROM: one is for Mac
OS 8.6/9.x and the other is for Mac OS X.
Information within the PPD file for Mac OS 8.6/9.x works in conjunction with the standard
Macintosh LaserWriter 8 printer driver version 8.6.5 (or later).  This Macintosh PPDs are sup-
plied for Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x and it also supports Mac OS X 10.1/10.2 Classic mode.
Information within the PPD file for Mac OS X works in conjunction with the Print Center on
Mac OS X 10.2.4 or later.

To install the printer drivers on a Mac OS computer, the following environment is required.
Display Resolution:

1028 x 768 dots or more

OS: 

Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x, Mac OS X 10.1 (Classic), Mac OS X 10.2 (Classic)
Mac OS X 10.2.4 or later

Protocol:

TCP/IP or AppleTalk (Ethernet)

Printer Driver:

LaserWriter 8 printer driver version 8.6.5 or later
(not required for Mac OS X)

NOTE:

Mac OS X 10.2 and its earlier versions of Mac OS X are supported in Classic mode
using the PPD file for Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x.  This equipment also provides the PPD file
for Mac OS X 10.2.4 or later.

The Macintosh PPD file that is provided in the Client1 CD-ROM can be installed by copying it
to the System Folder: Extensions: Printer Descriptions folder.
This PPD file supports printing from Mac OS X 8.6 or 9.x, and these operating systems running
on the Mac OS X 10.1/10.2 Classic Mode.