On 22/07/10 14:45, Tony Pursell wrote:
> I have a HP Deskjet F1280 combined printer/scanner. Works 'out of the
> box'. Ubuntu found it and configured it. HP are the best for working
> with Linux.
>
> Tony
>
I second that - my wife has an Officejet 5700 (supplied by her work) and
Ubuntu just f
On Thu, 2010-07-22 at 13:16 +0100, Barry Drake wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-07-22 at 08:31 +0100, Rob Beard wrote:
>
> > I could be wrong but it sounds to me like it needs a driver building for
> > the specific kernel (maybe as a module) and it compiles it for the
> > running kernel, when your kernel i
On Thu, 2010-07-22 at 08:31 +0100, Rob Beard wrote:
> I could be wrong but it sounds to me like it needs a driver building for
> the specific kernel (maybe as a module) and it compiles it for the
> running kernel, when your kernel is updated the driver won't work and
> will have to be re-compil
On 22 July 2010 08:31, Rob Beard wrote:
> On 22/07/10 06:18, Barry Drake wrote:
>> On Wed, 2010-07-21 at 13:32 +0100, Rob Beard wrote:
>>> Some scanners will work fine straight out of the box, some will maybe
>>> need a firmware file and others may need drivers. Just one of those things.
>>
>> Ou
On 22/07/10 06:18, Barry Drake wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-07-21 at 13:32 +0100, Rob Beard wrote:
>> Some scanners will work fine straight out of the box, some will maybe
>> need a firmware file and others may need drivers. Just one of those things.
>
> Out of interest, I dug out an old scanner to see w
On Wed, 2010-07-21 at 13:32 +0100, Rob Beard wrote:
> Some scanners will work fine straight out of the box, some will maybe
> need a firmware file and others may need drivers. Just one of those things.
Out of interest, I dug out an old scanner to see what happens. This one
was recognised, but a
On 21/07/2010 13:22, ByteSoup wrote:
> Hi Barry, Just out of curiosity, I have Canon scanner and didnt even
> need to install any drivers, I connected it via USB and used "simple
> scan" which is installed by default under the Applications / Graphics
> menu. Im not sure if this works for you, I g
On 21/07/10 11:47, Barry Drake wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-07-21 at 00:59 +0100, John Stevenson wrote:
>
>
>> I believe there was a kernel update in the last week or three, perhaps
>> that was the source of your problem. When doing an upgrade, have a
>> quick scan through the list of updates and if
On Wed, 2010-07-21 at 00:59 +0100, John Stevenson wrote:
> I believe there was a kernel update in the last week or three, perhaps
> that was the source of your problem. When doing an upgrade, have a
> quick scan through the list of updates and if there is a kernel-image
> listed, then get ready t
On 20 July 2010 20:44, Barry Drake wrote:
> Slightly weird behaviour. I haven't used my scanner - Brother DCP 135C
> combined printer scanner - for a few weeks. Yesterday, both my netbook
> and my PC refused to find it. I had to re-install both parts of the
> required proprietary driver (from
Slightly weird behaviour. I haven't used my scanner - Brother DCP 135C
combined printer scanner - for a few weeks. Yesterday, both my netbook
and my PC refused to find it. I had to re-install both parts of the
required proprietary driver (from Brother) to get it to work again.
This was certainly
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