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ecko19

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No printer model
« on: August 02, 2008, 06:35:10 pm »
I am a newbie trying to add a printer.  I am adding a dell A930 usb printer.  When i search for the model i cant find my model and there are only 2 to choose from.  How am I able to fix that?

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Re: No printer model
« Reply #1 on: August 05, 2008, 05:02:58 am »
DELL=paperweight.  Not saying that to be rude, it's just the way it is when it comes to Linux printing.  Take a look at Linuxprinting.org.  You might get lucky and find a printer that is close. 
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