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| Thread ID: 145818 | 2018-02-03 07:09:00 | Cured! Canon Printer Driver + Ubuntu | SurferJoe46 (51) | Press F1 |
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| 1445917 | 2018-02-03 07:09:00 | I do not swear that this will work for everyone - but I learned that my Canon MF244dw printer WILL run on this driver in Ubuntu . ( . usa . canon . com/internet/portal/us/home/support/details/printers/black-and-white-laser/imageclass-mf244dw?tab=drivers_downloads" target="_blank">www . usa . canon . com) I got it running pretty good so far . At first it just printed one goofy character on each page and then ejected that page . It emptied my whole loaded paper bin of 200 pages or so . I can reuse the sheets if I get the characters on the back side . No biggie . . . . . right? Either way - Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy Happy:banana |
SurferJoe46 (51) | ||
| 1445918 | 2018-02-03 07:35:00 | Are you happy? | KarameaDave (15222) | ||
| 1445919 | 2018-02-03 14:35:00 | ....a little. | SurferJoe46 (51) | ||
| 1445920 | 2018-02-03 18:55:00 | Hmmm. I have found HP has full support for Linux, Canon is also pretty good, no issues with printing at all, but can be tricky with scanning...and Epson not as good. They all have drivers, just, for instance, with Epson, getting it to print 2 sided was an issue, overcome by using a 3rd party tool. Canon, my brother had no issues at all, Mint just picked it up itself and did the driver. The scanner he hasn't done yet, there is a driver available on Canons site but he hasn't installed yet, bit of manual configure required. |
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| 1445921 | 2018-02-03 20:58:00 | I'm wondering why the IP of the printer keeps changing though. | SurferJoe46 (51) | ||
| 1445922 | 2018-02-03 21:20:00 | Check the manual for the printer and see if the IP address can be set manually. | KarameaDave (15222) | ||
| 1445923 | 2018-02-04 02:47:00 | Once an IP address has been used, can it be used again? Going to xxx . xxx . xx . 117 is pretty high, no? Do i have to go up one digit? |
SurferJoe46 (51) | ||
| 1445924 | 2018-02-04 02:56:00 | Once an IP address has been used, can it be used again? Going to xxx.xxx.xx.117 is pretty high, no? Do i have to go up one digit? Yes it can be reused, as long as no other device is using it. 117 is not that high, about halfway through the range. |
KarameaDave (15222) | ||
| 1445925 | 2018-02-04 04:19:00 | OK. Thanks... I was imagining that when I ran out of IP addresses, I had to start another Ubuntu installation. | SurferJoe46 (51) | ||
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