- The OpenPrinting.org website maintains a database of printers along with reccomended printer drivers for them. The printer configuration tool can actually search for and download PPD files directly from there. However, you can also just visit the printer database on the OpenPrinting.org website yourself and search for your model of.
- Sep 14, 2012 Download Foomatic for free. Foomatic is a database-driven system for using free software printer drivers with all known.
- Aug 23, 2009 I spent DAYS trying to get my 3000cn to print from my Mac, to no avail. Finally, I stumbled across some Linux print drivers, which led to my being able to harness the full functionality of my 3000cn from an officially unsupported platform.
- Hi all, I'm trying to get my Dell 3000cn printer to work with Mac OS 10.3.9. I cannot get the printer to work with the generic PCL 6 driver.
- Jan 18, 2018 The somewhat tortured but proven workaround is to find a Mac that can boot Yosemite or earlier, use it to install the necessary drivers and other components necessary to install the printer, and then subsequently upgrade its operating system.
- Try our CUPS Quick Start or look for your printer in the OpenPrinting. Foomatic, cups-filters, printer driver. Manufacturer's Windows/Mac OS X drivers.
The hpijs driver I linked to uses the foomatic driver that you gave the link for. The difference is that the page I linked to has an easy 'double-click to install' package instead of several archives that need to be downloaded and installed from the command line.