Mac OS Printing on Dell 2130cdn

  1. Download and install the following (order matters!)
  1. Go to printer menu
  2. Add +
  3. Select LPD
  4. Address
  5. Printer Using → Select a diver to use (You might have to repeat this step if the option closes automatically)
  6. Select Generic PCL 6/PCL XL Printer Foomatic/pxlcolor
  7. Add the printer
  8. In your browser type: http://127.0.0.1:631/printers/
  9. Click on Set Printer Options for the new printer
  10. Change Printing mode: Normal
    • If you have duplexer and would like to use it by default: Change Double-Sided printing: On (Flip on Long/Short Edge)

from,
http://nipone.blogspot.com/2010/04/how-to-install-dell-2130cn-on-my-mac.html