----- Original Message ----- From: "Angus Auld" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun, 16 May 2004 08:39:58 -0300 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Epson printer woes
> Greetings, I am having a bit of difficulty getting > my Epson StylusColor 480SXU to work on my > Mdk 9.2 system. I had managed to get it to work > *OK* with the Turboprint driver (v1.86) previously, but I > updated to the latest Turboprint driver (v1.87), and I > can't for the life of me, get it to work with Turboprint. > Even going back to v1.86 proves unsuccessful. > What am I doing wrong?? > > I am now trying to get it to work with the CUPS+Gimp-Print > v4.2.5 setup that Mdk provides, but all I can get from my > printer for output is a solid black page!! I have used up > almost half of a newly filled ink tank trying to get a proper > printout. :-/ > > Can anyone offer any help, or words of encouragement here? > TIA for your time and patience. > > --Angus ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ I got the thing working with Turboprint v1.87 :-). My mistake was in not removing my previous printer instance first, before installing and setting up Turboprint. [:-) After I did that....voila! I need to THINK, THINK, THINK. --Angus "Let us not look back in anger or forward in fear, but around in awareness." -- James Thurber *********************************************** ~Linux Powered by Mandrake 9.2~ *********************************************** ~Reg. Linux User #278931~ *********************************************** -- _____________________________________________________________ Web-based SMS services available at http://www.operamail.com. >From your mailbox to local or overseas cell phones. Powered by Outblaze
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