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Manufacturer of printers, labelers, and related hardware. See brother.com for more information.

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Processing - The printer is not responding

Using Ubuntu 1604 and Brother MFC 8890DW Tje print queue states: "Processing - The printer is not responding." In order to print I have to physically have to turn the printer off and on. After a few minutes it will print. What needs to be done? I…
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Brother J430W network driver

I am hoping someone can help me. I am a former Microsoft user who has, in the last few weeks, installed Linux Ubuntu 16.04 on both a desktop (32 bit) and a laptop (64 bit). I have a Brother MFC-J430W printer that both computers need to connect to…
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printer installation

I have a brother mfcj6510dw multifunction printer which I am trying to get working with ubuntu 14.04. I would like to know wether anyone else has, or has had the same problem and if they Managed to get theirs working. I have found the Instructions…
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Installing Brother MFC3240-C all in one printer

confused as to how to install my Brother MFC-3240-C printer within Ubuntu. It mentions a "terminal" window but not sure how to get to it and not sure how to use it. I am an old DOS person from many moons ago but ubuntu has it's own language that I…
Karen Pietsch
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Brother DCP-J315W printer

I use Brother DCP-J315W printer and I installed Ubuntu 14. I can not find the driver. I tried to set up driver via terminal but nothing come up then I try via synaptic with brother driver in the search. I use driver DCP 350 series instead, If I…
Olivier Colas
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Has anybody installed Brother hl-5450DN on Ubuntu 14.1?

I'm on my way to a windows-free office environment. I came over a relatively longlasting printer (8000 page cartriges!) Brother hl-5450DN. Does anybody use it with Ubuntu 14.1? (It should support linux according to the manufacturer.)
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Brother DCP-7055W

My Brother DCP 7055W does not scan. I can print ok, but the scanner won't work. I am running Ubuntu 13.10 32- bit on AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4200+ × 2. In the previous version of Ubuntu and with another Printer/Scanner Simple Scan…
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Items not in repository

Two library files are missing from my system and do not show up in the repository. They are needed to enable the scanner of my Brother MFC-845CW to scan. They are: libsane-brother2.so.1 and libsane-smfp.so.1 How can I get them? TIA
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driver print brother DCP-195C ubuntu 13.04 32 bits

I have a Brother DCP-195C printer ubuntu 13.04 32-bit scanner works but the printer does not print works but there is nothing on the paper out of the printer
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