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Erik Richard Sørensen <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 9 Apr 2011 02:34:55 +0200
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Bob Stern wrote:
> THDW wrote:
>> My Phaser 8560 has come back from the people at Xerox and it works on 
>> the usb connection.
>>
>> But when I try to get the installed Xerox software to work for 
>> ethernet printing, the system preference pane for printing tells me it 
>> is looking for elements to install and that is it. It never installs 
>> anything.
> 
> I have a Xerox 6300 which is a laser printer, not a wax ink printer like 
> yours, but I expect the print drivers are the same.  You don't need to 
> install any software.  The necessary print drivers are built into OS X 
> (unless you elected to do a custom install of OS X without the print 
> drivers).
> 
> In System Prefs > Print & Fax, after you click the + button to add a 
> printer, is your printer listed in the Add Printer window?  It should 
> automatically select the driver for your printer model in the Print 
> Using popup.

That would be my suggestion too, but you came first.:-) - But, maybe the 
drivers need to be updated further than what the Software Update can do.

Here's the link to the latest Xerox drivers for 10.6.x. Run the 
installer. It will only install updates for drivers already installed in 
the system.
http://support.apple.com/kb/DL912

Cheers, Erik Richard

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