On Sun, Mar 29, 2026 at 1:27 PM alain williams <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 29, 2026 at 09:18:46AM -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > > Be careful of newer HP printers. They have the (cough) security > > feature (cough) that does not allow 3rd party toner cartridges. HP > > calls it "Dynamic Security" and "Cartridge Protection" (among other > > names). I recommend avoiding printers with the (cough) feature > > (cough). See <http://www.hp.com/learn/ds>. > > There is a friend of mine whom I am helping decide on a new printer: NOT > getting HP was the first thing that I said. > > The reason that she will prolly need a new printer is that she has a machine > running Windows 10. Rather than buy a new one to run Win 11 I have suggested > Linux - she is receptive to this. Everything works (running off a bootable > memory stick) except her printer: a Dell 1320c colour laser printer (a > rebadged > Fuji Xerox C525 A). I cannot find a CUPS driver for it, it looks as if it was > available at some point but not any more. > > If anyone can offer any hints I would be grateful.
It looks like you can use the DocuPrint C525A driver driver for the Dell 1320c. Is the C525A available from the Dell website? See <https://linuxsagas.digitaleagle.net/2013/08/06/dell-1320c-laser-printer-on-ubuntu-13-04/>. Jeff
