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Old 01-23-2009, 10:21 AM   #1
jtlambchop
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Exclamation installing a printer on ubuntu


hi, i need some help.
i'm trying to install a print on ubuntu, but i'm not sure what drivers i need. it's a canon mx300 printer. please someone help me

thanks
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Old 01-23-2009, 10:34 AM   #2
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It is done from a GUI. You will need to select the model first. You will get a few driver options...select any one or go with the default.

Do take a look at http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=584346

if you have problems
 
Old 01-23-2009, 10:36 AM   #3
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Look here: http://openprinting.org/show_printer...on-PIXMA_MX300
 
  


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