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Regards, Robert Some days you are the bug, some days you are the windscreen. -----Original Message----- From: Jason Greenwood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 10 March 2004 10:07 a.m. To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Lexmark X215 MFP Thanks Nick but that is a Thermal Ink Jet right? As such, the per copy cost would be around 20c AFAIK. I am looking for a laser based model with PC costs around the 1.5c mark. Cheers Jason Nick Rout wrote: > http://www.linuxprinting.org > > HP are probably your best bet, because they co-operate with linux driver > writers and support projects like http://hpoj.sf.net and > http://hpinkjet.sf.net > > My HP PSC 2210 works well as a printer, scanner and media reader (cf and other > cards that i don't have so can't try) under linux. > > I haven't tried the faxing options, but it can't send a fax under computer > control even in windows (even if you can get the drivers to work). I guess it > will work as a regular fax machine (but has no sheet feeder). > > Weird thing is i could not get the goddamn drivers supplied with it to work > under windows 2000. Its so long since I tried I cannnot remember what the > problem looked like, but it was all so brain dead and automated that there > didn't seem any way to fix it. The best conclusion I came to was a > motherboard/usb chipset problem, but it works under linux, so your guess is > as good as mine. > > > > On Wed, 10 Mar 2004 02:25, Jason Greenwood wrote: > >>Hi All, >> >>Anyone gotten this printer to play nice with mandrake/Linux (any Laser >>MFP's for that matter)? If so, how?? Their product PDF shows a Penguin >>but I could find NO info re using it with Linux anywhere (Google or >>otherwise). And, there is no driver that I could see in MCC for it. >> >>Product URL's (Lexmark X215 MFP): >>http://www.lexmark.com/US/products/tech_specs/0%2C1231%2CMzU1Nnwx%2C00.htm l >>http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0%2C4149%2C1437036%2C00.asp >> >>Cheers >> >>Jason > > >
