How to install laser printer Samsung ML-1640

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It's not a great sience as it almost works out-of-the-box. All you have to do is to download the driver from samsung web page and copy two files into specified dierctory of CUPS system.

The steps are as following:

1. Download following file Linux Driver for CUPS.


2. Extract the *tar.gz file, cd to the directory cdroot and copy the following files:

cp Linux/i386/at_root/usr/lib/cups/filter/rastertosamsungpcl /usr/pkg/libexec/cups/filter/
cp Linux/noarch/at_opt/share/ppd/ML-1640spl2.ppd  /usr/pkg/share/cups/model/

3. After that execute (or reboot the machine) /etc/rc.d/cupds restart and your Samsung ML-1640 will work just out-of-the-box.

Enjoy !

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