GNU/Linux CentOS Canon i-SENSYS X 1238i/1238iF Printer Setup – QuickStart Guide
Hi! The Tutorial Shows You Step-by-Step How to Install Canon i-SENSYS X 1238i/1238iF Laser Printer in CentOS GNU/Linux Desktops.
Especially relevant: Canon recommends that when available the CQue Driver should be used as the default product on all Linux systems.
Elsewhere choose the UFRII Driver that is the 2nd version of UFR (Ultra Fast Render) functionally similar to Postscript and PCL.
Possibly for more insight about How to Manage your Device see: Canon Printers Manuals Online.
Especially relevant: after the Driver Installation to achieve the Setup follow the included instructions to Add Printer.
Finally, this Setup is Valid also for All the others RedHat Linux Based Distros like:
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Oracle Enterprise Linux
- Rocky Linux
- AlmaLinux
- Amazon Linux
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1. Launching Terminal
Open Terminal Window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands).If needed, first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
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2. Downloading Canon i-SENSYS CentOS Driver
Download Canon Printers Linux Drivers.
Possibly Search for a Same Series Model
Eg: for MF218 a MF211 will Works the Same!
Get preferably the CQue elsewhere the UFRII.
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