It depends greatly on your hardware. Every notebook in our office I had to use a different solution.
Find out exactly which hardware is in your model of notebook, and throw it in the google. (and robert, you are talking to many more people than just me here) rgds, Reinier Battenberg Director Mountbatten Ltd. +256 782 801 749 www.mountbatten.net On Tuesday 02 September 2008 12:08:43 Robert Lutaaya wrote: > Members, > > I have followed the steps in comparison however i can see the printer, but > test page is nowhere, let me get back to you after the installation of > gutenberg packages. > > Reinier, how did you activate your wireless network? For 7:10, madwifi v > 0-9.4 is recommended but still facing challenges. I might have to upgrade > 8.04 > > All appreciated. > > Robert > > 2008/9/2 Reinier Battenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Hi Robert, > > > > Am running 8.04 myself, but should be similar. > > > > - Open the System Settings > > - Click Printers > > - Click Add | Add Printer/Class > > > > The Printer wizard starts up > > > > - Click Next > > - Now, you can choose an smb printer (if that is how you shared yours) > > - Click next > > - On this screen (SMB Printer Settings) you can choose where your printer > > is. > > If you can not find your printer here, you havent shared it correctly > > - Click Next > > - This brings you to the Printer Model Selection. This is the screen your > > looking for. If you can not find your printer here, you need to install > > the drivers. In you Adept Manager, search for "printer". I got the > > foomatic and gutenberg packages installed, and they contain the most > > common drivers. > > > > good luck > > > > rgds, > > > > Reinier Battenberg > > Director > > Mountbatten Ltd. > > +256 782 801 749 > > www.mountbatten.net > > > > On Tuesday 02 September 2008 10:29:06 Robert Lutaaya wrote: > > > Dear Members, > > > > > > I want to access a network printer which is on Windows LAN environment. > > > > My > > > > > OS isUbuntu 7:10, when i go to the printer settings, i only get generic > > > printer. Could someone point me to that direction. > > > > > > All appreciated! > > > > _______________________________________________ > > LUG mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any > > way. --------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ LUG mailing list [email protected] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. ---------------------------------------
