On Sunday 03 December 2006 09:26, gary wrote: > On Sun, 2006-12-03 at 04:58 -0400, Ted Gervais wrote: > > ON a new FC6 installation I am trying to get my printer going. It is a > > Deskjet 895Cxi. And the default installation shows no signs of working. > > > > I am trying to use 'system-config-printer' to get things going and am > > wondering if that is the only tool available or is there something else. > > > > So far I have no luck in getting the printer to come to life.. > > I have exactly the same printer on fc5 - with no problem but I recall > sometime back not being able to get it going with usb. If you're using > usb try the parallel hookup instead. ------gary If there *is* a usb problem, think about where it is plugged in. I say this because my deskjet990 would not install, even under windows, if I plugged it into a hub. It had to be plugged in to the primary backplate usb connector to work. Anne
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