Associate a Driver with a Device or Group

To enable the user to download the driver package on the driver download page, associate the uploaded driver package with the supported device or device group.

Another file (PDF, Word, etc.) or external link (vendor Web site, etc.) can also be associated with the device.

  1. Go to [Device List] → [Model] and open the [Devices] tab.

  2. Select the device or device group to be associated with the driver package.

  • To associate with a single device, click the (Driver Package) tab on the [Device Properties] window, then click (Add).

  • To associate with a device group, right-click on the device group in [Device List] and select (Add Package).

  1. On the [Add Package] window, select [Package Type] and configure the options.

    Options that can be configured vary depending on the selected Package Type. For details, see the following table:

    Package Type

    Options

    Select Driver from Existing Package

    • Package File

    Select a driver package that has been uploaded to the repository from Printer Driver Packager NX/Ridoc Ez Installer NX.

    • Display Name

    The name of the uploaded driver package is automatically entered. The name can be changed as necessary.

    • Operating System

    These are the operating systems supported by the driver package. The contents of the selected driver package may be automatically set and cannot be changed.

    • Device Model

    These are the device models supported by the driver package. The contents of the selected driver package may be automatically set and cannot be changed.

    • Port Number

    The port number used. Default is 9100.

    Upload Other File

    Upload a file in any format.

    • Other File

    Click [Browse] and specify the file to upload.

    • Display Name

    The name of the selected file is automatically entered. The name can be changed as necessary.

    • Description

    Enter a description for the file.

    • Operating System

    Select the operating system from the following that supports the driver: [Any], [Any Windows 32-bit], [Any Windows 64-bit], [Windows Vista 32-bit], [Windows Vista 64-bit], [Windows 7 32-bit], [Windows 7 64- bit], [Windows 10 32-bit], [Windows 10 64-bit], [Windows 11 64- bit]

    Add External Link

    Associate a device with an external link.

    • URL

    Enter a valid URL.

    Example: http://www.ricoh.com/

    • Display Name

    The page name of the selected URL is automatically entered (not including the path name). The name can be changed as necessary.

    • Description

    Enter the external link description.

    • Operating System

    Select the operating system from the following that supports the driver: [Any], [Any Windows 32-bit], [Any Windows 64-bit], [Windows Vista 32-bit], [Windows Vista 64-bit], [Windows 7 32-bit], [Windows 7 64- bit], [Windows 10 32-bit], [Windows 10 64-bit], [Windows 11 64- bit]

  1. Click (OK).

A list of driver packages, files, or external links is displayed on the [Driver Package] tab.