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Re: Samsung ML-1210 printer



On Wed, 23 Apr 2003 22:37:25 +0000 (UTC)
Martin WHEELER <mwheeler@startext.co.uk> wrote:

> OK, I'm thick.
> 
> I can't for the life of me work out how to get my Samsung ML-1210
> laser printer working under Debian sarge -- USB _or_ parallel.
> 
> And reading the Printing HOWTO has only *thoroughly* confused me.
> [I now have a nasty feeling my attempts to install CUPS have negated
> anything that might have worked 'out of the box' with the original
> setup.  Whatever happened to magicfilterconfig?]
> 
> I can't be the only one out here with one of these wonderful little
> beasties (works a dream under Windows 98) -- anyone out there ever get
> one to work under Debian (preferably USB) and would care to share a
> few tips?
> 
> Printerless in Glastonbury

I'm using a Samsung ML-1430, under RH 7.3 (until I get the main machine
converted), and it works like a charm.

It does require CUPS.

On the cdrom that came with the printer, you should have found a Linux
driver(s) for the printer. 

At least mine had one.
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