printer Configuration

Peter Goggin petergoggin at bigpond.com
Mon Sep 1 12:23:02 UTC 2014


On 01/09/14 15:02, O. Sinclair wrote:
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> On 01/09/2014 06:09, Peter Goggin wrote:
>> I have just loaded kubuntu 14.04. I have the following USB devices
>> to configur: Brother Laser Printer HL-22 Samsung Laser printer
>> CPL-320n Epson Multifunction XP100 When I try to install them I am
>> presented with a large list of possible drivers.
>>
>> I configures the CPL-320 using the CPL-315 drivers since the 320N
>> does not appeat on the selection list. The printer works.  I was
>> unable to get it to work using ubuntu 14.04.
>>
>> I cannot see any matching drivers for the XP100 or the Brother
>> HL-22. Can anyone advise me which drivers I should use.
>>
>> I was able to get the Brother hl-22 to work on ubuntu 14.04, but
>> could not get either of the3 others to work, the processes always
>> failing while supposedly installing the drivers. The system guided
>> me to an epson driver to be down loaded for the XP100. Thr system
>> just stalled in the process. With the Samsung it selected
>> glutenprint drivers but again stalled in the process. Thanks in
>> advance for any advice.
>>
> Brother are quite linux friendly so just search for "linux driver
> brother hl-22" and I found
> http://support.brother.com/g/b/downloadtop.aspx?c=us_ot&lang=en&prod=hl2240_us_eu
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It is many years since I worked on unix or linux. I am not sure how I 
would install the drivers when I down load them from the internet.  Does 
the download site provide installation instructions or are there any 
manuals I need toget.


Thanks

Peter Goggin




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