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Uninstalling the Printer Driver from a Macintosh

To update the printer driver, you need to uninstall the current printer driver and then install the new one.

Important

  1. On the [Apple] menu, click [System Preferences...], and then click the [Print & Fax] in the [System Preferences] dialog box.

    The [Print & Fax] appears.

    Under Mac OS X 10.3.x - 10.4.x, double-click the Printer Setup Utility icon in the [Utilities] folder in the [Applications] folder.

    The [Printer List] appears.

  2. Select the printer you want to delete, and then click [minus].

    The confirmation screen appears.

    Under Mac OS X 10.3.x - 10.4.x, select the printer you want to delete in the [Printer List], and then click [Delete Selected Printers] in the [Printers] menu, or click [Delete] on the toolbar.

    The printer is deleted from [Printer List].

  3. Click [OK].

    The printer is deleted from [Print & Fax].

  4. Click [Quit System Preferences] on the [System Preferences] menu.

    The [System Preferences] closes.

    Under Mac OS X 10.3.x - 10.4.x, click [Quit Printer Setup Utility] on the [Printer Setup Utility] menu.

    The [Printer Setup Utility] closes.

  5. Insert the provided CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.

    The GX e2600 driver is not included on the provided CD-ROM. When you are using GX e2600, download the driver from the supplier's Web site, save it in an accessible folder, and then decompress it.

  6. In the [RPCS_R] folder in the [Mac OS X 10.5 or later] folder, double-click the Uninstall_product name icon.

    Under Mac OS X 10.3.x - 10.4.x, double-click the Uninstall_product name icon in the [RPCS_R] folder in the [Mac OS X 10.3 or later] folder.

    Icon illustration

    The confirmation screen appears.

    When you are using GX e2600, open the folder that contains the driver, and then double-click the product Uninstall_product name icon.

  7. Click [OK].

    A dialog box for entering the user name and password opens.

    If you click [Cancel], the installation dialog box closes and the printer driver is not uninstalled.

  8. Enter the administrator's user name and password, and then click [OK].

    A message confirming that the uninstallation is complete appears.

  9. Click [OK].

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