Printing & Imaging

Postscript Printing

• Adobe Printer Drivers Home
• Adobe Postscript Driver Installer 1.06
• Adobe PS 5.2.2 for WinNT 4.0
• Adobe PScript 5 for Win2k & WinXP
• Adobe Postscript PPD Files
• Adobe Postscript PPD Files (for Macintosh)
• Adobe Postscript PPD Files for Apple printers (for Win?)
• Adobe Postscript PPD Files for HP Printers (for Win?)
• Postscript Driver Setup Notes
• Overview & Installation of Windows PPD Files
• Windows PPD files by Manufacturer
• CMU PPST -- Postscript Processing Speed Test

PDF Imaging

• Adobe Acrobat Reader Updates

LPR Printing

• Adding an LPR port on Windows XP

HP DeskJet 890C / 890CSE

• IEEE-1384 Parallel Interface.
• PCL
• ??? DPI
• DeskJet 890 CSE Root
• B&W Cartridge: 51645A -- HP #45
• B&W Cartridge Hi-Cap: 51645A/G -- HP #45 38ml
• Color Cartridge: C1823A -- HP #23
• Color Cartridge: C1823D -- HP #23
• B&W: Pigment-Based Ink. 33 pl. 300 Nozzles. 930 Pages.
• Color: Dye-based Ink. 10 pl. 192 Nozzles. 690 Pages
• XXX There may be large capacity versus normal capacity cartriges; well worth the price difference. BW only, or both???
• Other printers in family: 850C, 855C, 820C, 870C, and 890C
• Black Cartridge Fails Rapidly: Clean "Spitoon"!
• DeskJet Software dj884 (ver 12.3) for Win NT 4.0
• Notes on Network Printing Install on Win2K
• DeskJet 890 Driver notes on WinXP
• HP PhotoSmart 1.12.0.46 for Win2k

HP DeskJet 1600C / 1600CM

• Parallel, MIO Interfaces.
• 600 DPI B/W. 300 DPI Color
• 64M (2x32MB) with PostScript. 96MB Max (3x32 MB) w/out PS.
• 72 pin 60ns FPM Parity Memory. XXX doesn't recognize it.
• XXX NON-parity!
• Needs 70ns, will it only run with that?
• HP Memory: 8 MB: C3133A 16MB: C3146A 32MB: D3578A
• Same B&W cartridge as 890C.
• B&W Cartridge: 51645A -- HP #45
• B&W: Pigment-Based Ink. 33 pl. 300 Nozzles. 930 Pages.
• B&W Cartridge Hi-Cap: 51645A/G -- HP #45 38ml
• Cyan Cartridge: 51640C -- HP #40C
• Magenta Cartridge: 51640M -- HP #40M
• Yellow Cartridge: 51640Y -- HP #40Y
• Color: Dye-Based Ink. 43 pl. 1600 Pages.
• DeskJet 1600 C Root
• Product Overview
• DeskJet 1600C/CM/CN Printer Driver 1998 -- WinNT 4.0
• DeskJet 1600C/CM/CN Printer Driver 1996 -- WinNT 4.0
• DeskJet 1600CM Postscript Printing System -- MacOS 9
• How to Clean & Maintain the Printer
• Deskjet SIMM Specification
• Printable HP1600CM Spec Sheet

HP JetDirect 9775B MIO Card

• Firmware Update
• Firmware Updater
• User Manual
• DHCP Config
• Firmware Rev. : A.08.49
• MAC Address : 00:60:b0:45:64:1c
• Securing JetDirect print cards
• JetDirect Cold Reset
• 3 Queues: RAW TEXT AUTO
• Config:
  • banner:0
• Card has LPR port as well as a 9100 printer port.
• XXX may need to set SNMP community names for firmware upgrades, I think it should be set to public???

HP PhotoSmart B9180 Photo Printer

The images from this one are pretty fantastic.

• Overview & Features
• Dye-Based Ink Printer. 200 YR Accelerated Aging Lifetime.
• Big Ink Tanks.
• HP #38 Cartridges: photo black, matte black, gray, cyan, magenta, yellow, light cyan, light magenta
• Wide / Tabloid Format Printer.

Canon Pixma Pro 9000 Photo Printer

Canon MX 850 All-In-One Inkjet Printer

This is a nice little beast.

• Scanner -- both sheet feeder and flat
• FAX
• [Photo] Inkjet printer
• Photo-Copier
• Control Panel for local operation.
• Ethernet connectivity

• Bubble Jet Protocol Driver for CUPS

HP ScanJet 6100C

• Legal-Sized Scan Surface.
• 600x600 DPI.
• Slide Adapter.
• SCSI Interface.
• HP ScanJet 6100CSE Scanner Root
• Product Information
• HP DeskScan & Copy Utility 1.67
• HP ScanJet Scanners -- Mac OS: Discontinued

JetDirect Network Interface

DLink Print Server 3100

Apple LaserWriter 8500

See Apple LaserWriter 8500 for full details.

Laser Printer Notes

• Older fusers are typically headted by a long halogen bulb.
• Newer instant-on fusers are typically heated by a ceramic heating element.

Vendors

• Shadow Fax Toner Cartridges
• Printer Techs