Six months ago I've purchased a 5550 (pretty expensive) and the drivers on Windows still have problems with the color tones. On MDK worked much better... despite of HP *sponsoring*. ;-)
--- Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 12 Nov 2004 13:32, Greg Meyer wrote: > > Ever try > > to install Windows from scratch, track down > drivers and get them installed > > without a network connection, then try to > configure a wireless conection so > > that it co-exists nicely with more than one access > point, and then try to > > apply the Windows updates before getting infected? > It's not a picnic > > either. > > It took me something like 3 hours to get my printer > installed under windows. > It's an HP Deskjet, and I had the driver disk, but > the ***** would *not* > install. Eventually I worked out that it would not > install because it was on > a USB hub. Once I connected it directly to the box, > it worked. Now how was > I supposed to know that? There were no error > messages - it just said there > was no USB printer. And they call this > user-friendly? > > The same printer installed perfectly under Mandrake, > and serves two other > boxes on the LAN, just by editing one single > printerserver line in CUPS > configuration. Guess which I prefer? > > Anne > Anne > -- > Registered Linux User No.293302 > Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet? > > > ____________________________________________________ > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com > ____________________________________________________ > ===== Best Regards, Mihai Sorin Dobrescu __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Check out the new Yahoo! Front Page. www.yahoo.com
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