{"id":274,"date":"2005-06-14T14:48:25","date_gmt":"2005-06-14T22:48:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/boulter.com\/blog\/2005\/06\/14\/samsung-ml-1740-printer-drivers-for-macs\/"},"modified":"2011-12-18T14:19:23","modified_gmt":"2011-12-18T19:19:23","slug":"samsung-ml-1740-printer-drivers-for-macs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/boulter.com\/blog\/2005\/06\/14\/samsung-ml-1740-printer-drivers-for-macs\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung ML-1740 Printer Drivers for Macs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>12\/2011 Update:<\/strong> I can confirm that the <a href=\"http:\/\/guigo.us\/mac\/splix\/\">Splix<\/a> drivers work great!<\/p>\n<p>Dear GoogleBot, Yahoo! Slurp, MSNBot, Ask Jeeves\/Teoma, etc.,<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/B0001WW3G6.01._SCMZZZZZZZ_.jpg\" alt=\"\" align=\"right\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Yesterday I purchased a really cheap laser printer, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B0001WW3G6\/thescrabblera-20\/103-1655982-2101468\">Samsung ML-1740<\/a>. There were conflicting reports of whether or not the printer would work with my Mac. Apparently Samsung had a driver, but then pulled it. After a lot of searching, I finally found a link to the drivers which were <strong>not<\/strong> pulled from the Australian version of the Samsung website.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m replacing my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B00004Y7KT\/thescrabblera-20\/103-1655982-2101468\">Epson Stylus 777 printer<\/a> (in iMac blue) which prints nice photos, but I don&#8217;t print photos often or realy print often at all. That was actually the problem. The ink cartridges would clog up and I&#8217;d always have to clean them before I could print anything legible. The printer was slow, noisy (it freaked out the cat) and produced soggy paper.<\/p>\n<p>The new printer is quiet and prints pages quickly in one fast pass. Back in college I remember first using the $1,000 Apple Laserwriters and wishing I could have one of my very own. Now the same quality is available at less than $100. Amazing.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, please consider this blog for your index when people search for <a href=\"http:\/\/search.yahoo.com\/search?p=Samsung+ML-1740+Mac+Drivers\">&#8220;Samsung ML-1740 Mac Drivers&#8221;<\/a>. It would have really helped me out.<\/p>\n<p>Sincerely,<\/p>\n<p>Jeff Boulter<br \/>\nSearch Engine User<\/p>\n<p><em>Update:<\/em> It worked! I&#8217;m<a href=\"http:\/\/search.yahoo.com\/search?p=Samsung+ML-1740+Mac+Drivers\"> #2 on Yahoo<\/a>. Still waiting for that &#8220;other&#8221; search engine to return some quality results though.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>12\/2011 Update: I can confirm that the Splix drivers work great! Dear GoogleBot, Yahoo! Slurp, MSNBot, Ask Jeeves\/Teoma, etc., Yesterday I purchased a really cheap laser printer, the Samsung ML-1740. There were conflicting reports of whether or not the printer would work with my Mac. Apparently Samsung had a driver, but then pulled it. After &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/boulter.com\/blog\/2005\/06\/14\/samsung-ml-1740-printer-drivers-for-macs\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading &lsquo;Samsung ML-1740 Printer Drivers for Macs&rsquo; &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/boulter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/boulter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/boulter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/boulter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/boulter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=274"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/boulter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":665,"href":"http:\/\/boulter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274\/revisions\/665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/boulter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/boulter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/boulter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}