Friends don't let friends shun open-source..... On Wed, 19 Feb 2014 09:46:52 -0500 Fred Smith <fredex@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 08:37:05PM +1100, Roger wrote: > > A friend has windows 7 professional sp1 on a Dell Vostro, 230 32 bit > > driving word 2007. No viruses reported, no infections, all > > antivirusware to update. > > Until a few days ago printed perfectly to a HL 4040CN Brother laser. > > We have tried everything I know. Ive searched microsoft, Brother > > Googled for errors. He has checked cables discussed with Brother who > > acted like idiots, couldn't solve the problem. > > Windows forums seem very unhelpful so I have to defer to the Linux > > knowledge base. > > > > Has anyone in Linuxland who is also using w7pro experienced printing > > issues, particularly with Brother laser and worked out what caused > > the failure. > > Thanks, and apologies in advance for a non Linux issue. > > Roger > > No, not me. however I have 2 brother printers at home, and my experience > is that they work better if you use the actual brother driver, not > the ones MS distributes with windows. I'd suggest downloading from the > brother web site, as it may be newer than what's on the dvd/cd that came > with the printer. > > Fred > > -- > ---- Fred Smith -- fredex@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ----------------------------- > "And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, > Prince of Peace. Of the increase of his government there will be no end. He > will reign on David's throne and over his kingdom, establishing and upholding > it with justice and righteousness from that time on and forever." > ------------------------------- Isaiah 9:7 (niv) ------------------------------ > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org -- Important Notice: This mailbox is ignored: e-mails are set to be deleted on receipt. Please respond to the mailing list if appropriate. For those needing to send personal or professional e-mail, please use appropriate addresses. ____________________________________________________________ FREE ONLINE PHOTOSHARING - Share your photos online with your friends and family! Visit http://www.inbox.com/photosharing to find out more! -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
