[ale] Multifuncion printer/scanner/fax, etc.

Jack Schneider puck at dp-indexing.com
Tue Feb 28 09:31:45 EST 2006


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Re: > I was also able
> to get the HP All-in-one Control Center working on my SuSE Box....


How'd you do that?  I have a HP 2710 Multi, that I stuck out on several
times...  8-(

Jack


Scott Castaline wrote:
> Paul Cartwright wrote:
>> On Mon February 27 2006 5:10 pm, James P. Kinney III wrote:
>>   
>>> However, it has one function that has been used and loved: the
>>> autofeeder scan to PDF and send by email a multi-page, 2-sided
>>> document.
>>>     
>> I have an HP5620 all-in-one unit. I use it mostly for outgoing faxes, 
>> and scanning to PDF, I LOVE that feature! I scan hotel receipts, etc, 
>> from trips and send them to my boss as PDF, which is the way he wants 
>> it.
>> on XP the HP software works great. I have emailed HP about NOT being 
>> able to use it on my SUSE box, they actually replied to my email, 
>> saying they will test it in their lab....
>>
>>   
>>> HP is sponsoring a programmer to write the HP backend code for their
>>> entire line of printers. While this pile of code _seems_ like a
>>> great thing, I have never been able to get it to work with this
>>> printer. In fact, this is the 3rd one I have had replaced under
>>> warranty. The fist one simply wouldn't work. The second one kept
>>> crashing half-way through a print job using the windows drivers on
>>> XP. The third one kept reporting the printheads were worn out and
>>> had to be replaced (total pages on printheads: <30. It hadn't
>>> started working well enough yet to use). The 4th one works OK as
>>> long as I don't try to use the HP supplied Linux drivers (other than
>>> the PPD, which is great BTW).
>>>     
>> As soon as they get that working, I can start booting into SUSE on my 
>> laptop, and NOT XP !
>> that, and I need a Visio alternative for Linux...
>>
>>   
> I have an HP PSC2610v using the ntwk intfc with 2 SuSE 10.0 boxes and a 
> MickeySoft 2K box. All seem to be happy with all functions. The latest 
> driver from sourceforge.net now allows me to use all functions on the 
> printer/scanner/fax, including the  memory card reader. I was also able 
> to get the HP All-in-one Control Center working on my SuSE Box....
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