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Old 10-24-2010, 08:16 AM   #1
vikingo62
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I have installed ubuntu on my desktop. The speed is so good that i want to keep it. The only problem I can see just now is that I can not set up may printer. It is a Lexmark X2670 all in one. Any ides how to print with this from ubuntu OS?
 
Old 10-24-2010, 08:22 AM   #2
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http://support.lexmark.com/index?seg...dedDownloads#2
 
Old 10-24-2010, 10:00 AM   #3
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Thank you,
I have installed the driver now but I can not get it to print In the dialogue box it say it is on-line and then I press print it shows up a printer in the event field but no output to the printer no messages at all! Any one? Some thing wrong with the usb-port?
 
Old 10-24-2010, 08:06 PM   #4
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I found this thread on another forum which might prove helpful.

For all that Lexmark claims to have Linux drivers, Lexmarks are notoriously quirky to get working in Linux.
 
  


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