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11-20-2010, 09:55 AM
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LQ Newbie
Registered: Nov 2010
Posts: 1
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where can i find drivers for the following printers
Hi
Can anybody help me to find printer drivers for the following printers
HP Laserjet 1020
Cannon iP1900
Thanks
Brian1234
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11-20-2010, 10:08 AM
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Senior Member
Registered: Mar 2005
Location: Kentucky
Distribution: Slackware64-current
Posts: 1,852
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For the HP, its probably already installed. just run as root:
and follow the prompts.
The Canon may be a different story. Look it up at linuxprinting.org
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11-20-2010, 10:09 AM
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Registered: Nov 2010
Distribution: Debian Lenny
Posts: 136
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Brian1234
Hi
Can anybody help me to find printer drivers for the following printers
HP Laserjet 1020
Cannon iP1900
Thanks
Brian1234
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According to the linux printing database neither is supported.
http://www.openprinting.org/printers
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11-20-2010, 10:31 AM
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Senior Member
Registered: Jul 2006
Location: Kolkata, India
Distribution: Debian 64-bit GNU/Linux, Kubuntu64, Fedora QA, Slackware,
Posts: 2,766
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Originally Posted by barriehie
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No you got it wrong. The canon model is not listed as a paperweight.
The database is also old
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11-20-2010, 11:09 AM
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Member
Registered: Aug 2010
Location: 3rd rock from the sun
Distribution: LMDE/Peppermint/Mint 9,&10/along with a few others
Posts: 152
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Brian1234
Hi
Can anybody help me to find printer drivers for the following printers
HP Laserjet 1020
Cannon iP1900
Thanks
Brian1234
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Remember Google is your friend just type in what you are looking for and poof there it is....
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