Re: Ubuntu on the Asus 1005PG (Built-in 3G Modem) from Orange

2010-11-25 Thread sara fink
bluetooth and web camera sometimes are on the usb bus. try lsusb and see if it appears. 2010/11/24 Amichai Rotman amic...@iglu.org.il Hi All, As promised, here is my report on the Asus 1005PG from Orange: I am now writing this report on it. The first thing I did was to boot Ubunu Lucid

Linux friendly scanner

2010-11-25 Thread Shlomo Solomon
My Mustek 1200 UB died and I'm looking for a linux friendly scanner. The old one worked out-of-the-box in various versions of Mandriva and I hope to find something just as good. My criteria: - cheap - works with Linux (obviously) - good quality scans (good is fine - doesn't have to be

Re: Linux friendly scanner

2010-11-25 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
All HP (and most others) scanners are working fine with Linux and sane-backend. Thanks, Hetz 2010/11/25 Shlomo Solomon shlomo.solo...@gmail.com My Mustek 1200 UB died and I'm looking for a linux friendly scanner. The old one worked out-of-the-box in various versions of Mandriva and I hope

Re: Linux friendly scanner

2010-11-25 Thread Elazar Leibovich
I'm having a multifunction printer Canon Pixma MP140, and was very surprised to find out that it works out of the box in Ubuntu 10.04 with the simple scan utility. On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 7:42 PM, Shlomo Solomon shlomo.solo...@gmail.com wrote: My Mustek 1200 UB died and I'm looking for a linux

Re: Linux friendly scanner

2010-11-25 Thread Etzion Bar-Noy
Same goes for HP Photosmart C5283 All-in-One Ez On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 10:03 PM, Elazar Leibovich elaz...@gmail.comwrote: I'm having a multifunction printer Canon Pixma MP140, and was very surprised to find out that it works out of the box in Ubuntu 10.04 with the simple scan utility. On

Re: Linux friendly scanner

2010-11-25 Thread Shlomo Solomon
On Thursday, November 25, 2010, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: All HP (and most others) scanners are working fine with Linux and sane-backend. Thank you and 4 others who suggested specific models. As I wrote, I didn't look at multifunction printers because I don't print much and the ink dries out. But,

Re: Linux friendly scanner

2010-11-25 Thread Shlomo Solomon
On Thursday, November 25, 2010, Stan Goodman wrote: Mine's Epson Perfection 640U. Has been working perfectly for at least three years. But there is a list of Sane-supported scanners at http://www.sane-project.org/sane-mfgs.html that you should look see. Thanks. I was familiar with that link.