The department maintains several printers located in the CIT.
- Department etiquette dictates that large printouts be queued early in the morning or late at night, unless it's an urgent need
- Please read the Printer Use Policy to ensure you are making appropriate use of the department printers.
- See the printing page for information how to print from Linux, Windows, and Mac
NOTE: Printing and printer installs over Wi-Fi must be done while connected to our . For instructions on setting up vpn access, please see our .
The CS print server, printhost.cs.brown.edu, has the following printer queue names:
| Printer Queue Name |
Printer Model |
Room Number |
Capability |
|---|---|---|---|
| BW1 | HP LaserJet 600 M603 | 143 - Sunlab | Double-sided B&W: Paper |
| BW2 | HP LaserJet P3015 | 271 - TA room | Double-sided B&W: Paper, Letterhead |
| BW2-205 | HP LaserJet M604 | 205 | Double-sided B&W: Paper |
| BW3 | HP LaserJet M604 | 350 - hallway | Double-sided B&W: Paper |
| BW4 | HP LaserJet Enterprise M608 | 480 - copy room | Double-sided B&W: Paper |
| BW5 | HP LaserJet P4015 | 548 | Double-sided B&W: Paper, Letterhead |
| C3 | HP Color LaserJet CP4025 | 350 - hallway | Double-sided Color: Paper |
| C4 | HP Color LaserJet CP4025 | 480 - copy room | Double-sided Color: Paper |
| C4HQ | HP Color LaserJet 4700 | 470 | Double-sided Color: Paper |
| CLF4HQ | HP Color DesignJet Z5200 | 480 | Single-sided Color: Coated Paper Roll |
| C5 | HP Color LaserJet CP4025 | 548 | Double-sided Color: Paper |
| CCMB-C2-243 | HP Color LaserJet MFP M476dn | 243 | Double-sided Color: Paper |
| CCMB-C2-247 | HP Color LaserJet MFP M476dw | 247 | Double-sided Color: Paper |
| SciLi-BW | HP LaserJet 600 - M601 | SciLi 802 | Double-sided B&W: Paper |
More details
- The B&W Laserjets are 24 page-per-minute high quality printers. They are also duplex' printers, providing two-sided printing.
- The names in the first column are valid names for use with the -P option to the printer commands lpr(1), lpq(1), and lprm(1).
- Wi-Fi printing should be done over vpn. For instructions on setting up vpn check out this page.
Restrictions
The clf4hq print queue is a restricted print queue for faculty and graduate students only. The clf4hq printer is a large format printer capable of printing 42" width image.
