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Net now sorted - was on network with sons cable modem, tried L=
AN, no=20
good, tried it as main connection and it worked.
Both printer and Scanner are usb. Both show up, NEITHER work. =
Config=20
tool says Printer should be OK but ISN'T.
Scanner comes out as "This scanner is not supported by this ed=
ition=20
of Mandrake" and its the latest too -9. Phil K
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From:
Date: 06 Nov=
ember 2002=20
21:25:43
To:
Subject: Re:=
Mandrake 9=20
- NO Internet NO Printer NO Scanner - HELP ! > I am=20 currently trying to dual boot with a Linux and XP, and there are al= ways=20 some problems it would seem. Lycoris looks nice, but installing and= =20 downloading are a nightmare - you download and a grey box pops up a= sking=20 you stuff a beginner like me has not a clue about. And once downloa= ded you=20 cant find the damn things, "find" is baffling, not as straight forw= ard as=20 Windows. Lindows does well, but has no back up forums worth a light= , and=20 Mandrake - I cant get the net going, or the printer, or the scanner= =2ETried=20 their "drake" config program, but I just go round and round in circ= les and=20 end up in the same place. Can anyone help, please ? What kin= d of=20 printer? usb/parrallel? What kind of net? dialup? broadband? ty= pe of=20 nic card? What type of scanner? need some info if you want help= =20 :) David -- "I find your lack of faith=20 disturbing." --Darth Vader --- 1:00pm up 42 days, 17:52, 1= user,=20 load average: 0.00, 0.00,=20 0.00 -=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D= -=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D- = PLUG-discuss=20 mailing list - To=20 subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: = . | |||
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