Prerequisites:
- Apple computer running Macintosh OS X version 10.5.3 or above
- Attached to the EECS network or OSU_Access/Secure wireless network
- Have an OSU EECS/ENGR computing account
Instructions:
- From System Preferences, open "Print & Fax"
- In the lower right, click the "+" button.
- With your mouse pointer positioned to the right of 'More Printers', hold down the 'control' key on your keyboard and press your mouse button. Select 'Customize Toolbar...'.
- Drag the 'Advanced' button up into your Toolbar and position it to the Right of 'More Printers'.
- Now click the 'Advanced' button.
- Under 'Type' select:
Windows printer via spoolss - Under 'Device' leave it at 'Another Device'.
- Note: You will need the printer name and printer model to proceed.
- For 'URL' enter:
smb://engrprn.engr.oregonstate.edu/printername - For 'printername' enter the name of the printer (ie KEC 2048 as an example).
- Under 'Print Using' select the 'HP M651' (for most of our printers), specify that it has a Duplex Unit installed.
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- Open your document to print, and select the newly created printer from above.
- Click 'print'.
- You'll be prompted for a username/password [1]. Enter:
Name: username@oregonstate.edu
Password: Your ONID password
(and click to save the password if you want to). - The End.
Footnotes
- [1] - this is the password you would use to log in to a UNIX or Windows computer on the EECS network.
- [2] - printername refers to the particular printer your are printing to. list of available printers can be found here.