Printer: Difference between revisions

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| [[Printer/HP2100|HP2100]]
| [[Printer/HP_M276N|M276]]
| Grayscale laser printer (A4)
| Color laser MFP (A4)
| yes
| yes
| documents, b/w graphics
| printing & scanning
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| [[Printer/DeskJet|DeskJet]]
| [[Printer/DeskJet|DeskJet]]

Revision as of 03:53, 1 June 2018

Table of printers

Name Description Network? Recommended use
M276 Color laser MFP (A4) yes printing & scanning
DeskJet Color inkjet printer (A4) no printing on media unsuitable for lasers

Guidelines

  • print on the smallest printer suitable
  • before printing, turn printer on
  • print single page to check your settings
  • after printing, turn printer off
  • donate money for your prints

Usage

All network printers are available via http://printserver.chaosdorf.dn42

Linux

Printers should be discovered and availble for addition.

On the command line, set our server as CUPS server

$ export CUPS_SERVER=printserver

Or, directly print on a printer, ie.

$ lp -h printserver -d HP2100 output.pdf

OS X

Printers should be discovered and availble for addition.

Windows

Unknown.