Manufacturer of printers, labelers, and related hardware. See brother.com for more information.
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Getting a Brother HL-2250DN Printer to work over Ethernet
The utter frustration of using a new printer with ubuntu/linux. For 3 years I had an HP OfficeJet G55 running on Ubuntu - great! loved it, all was simple and just worked ... then it broke. So I looked ...
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How would I print to a networked Brother MFC-9560CDW?
I've installed the lpr and cupswrapper drivers from Brother, and added the LPD server running on the printer to my CUPS setup, but nothing prints, and no error message is displayed.
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Why doesn't Brother HL 2130 printer work on Ubuntu 13.04?
I'm facing problems with Brother HL 2130 printer on Ubuntu 13.04. It doesn't print anything and all the loaded papers flow away at the same time from the box.
How do I resolve this?
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Print errors for Brother HL-5340D on Ubuntu 12.10 / 13.04
Our printer (Brother HL-5340D) does not print correctly on Ubuntu 12.10/13.04. Almost every print-job looks like this:
example of faulty print job
As you can see, the printer is possessed :). ...
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HL-2240 Brother not printing at margins
It seems like the left margin is fine, but the top and right margins over-run making it seem like the page is cut-off at top and right. It's as if the page were printed too high and too far right.
I ...
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Brother DCP-7065DN not printing although it says receiving data
although my printer (connected via USB) is recognized and shows up as the proper model under printers anytime I try to print it says receiving data but then goes back to sleep.
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Install Brother MFC 7360N for beginners
IIm running Ubuntu and want to install my Brother MFC 7360N printer scanner fax. I've tried to just plug in the USB cable, but the only two drivers Ubuntu shows don't work. One of them doesn't react ...
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install brother 4570cdw printer buntu 12.04
I purchased a brother 4570cdw printer and tried to install it via cups on ubuntu 12.04. There is no specific driver yet so I had to use a generic driver... that did not work. I tried downloading and ...
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Brother HL-2270DW stopped printing
Not sure why my printer suddenly stopped printing. I have a Brother HL-2270DW connected via USB.
The /var/log/syslog show the the following when I unplug and replug the USB cord in. The only thing ...
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Brother MFC6490CW Printer Drivers
I have recently installed Ubuntu 12.10 and can not get my Brother MFC6490CW printer to work. When I try to install the device, Ubuntu does not find a driver.
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Brother MFC7420 and Ubuntu 12.10
This problem was supposedly solved a year ago but for me it isn't. Sorry to pick this up so much later but I tried the supposed solution and no matter what I do it will not scan. Printer works fine, ...
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Installing a Brother MFC-240C on 12.10
I recently installed Ubuntu 12.10, 64-bit, with encryption, on my laptop. I've got an old Brother MFC-240C that's connected via a USB port. I was able to locate the appropriate drivers on the ...
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installing Brother DCP-J315W
I want to install a Brother DCP-J315W printer. I use Ubuntu 12.04
When I search in Brother solutions center there are drivers but they come with the instruction too bad to install.
Are there other ...
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Brother mfc5490cn stopped working after updates
The printer mode is:"In process Waiting for printer to become available".
It was working in December, maybe also in Januar, but after some updates, it has stopped working.
I installed the two ...
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How do I get a Brother 8065DN scanner to work over network?
I've looked for instructions at the brother website but it seems terribly outdated. I can use it as a printer but not as a scanner in my office, but I need several machines with the ability to scan ...
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Brother MFC-240C Ubuntu 12.04.1
Brother MFC-240C Not scanning to computer. Test page and a document page printed fine. The photo copy part works OK to.
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Unable to print PDF correctly
When I try to print a PDF, it prints, but the first page has weird symbols replacing some of the letters (notice that the symbols look similar to the letters that should be there):
The second page ...
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Install Brother MFC-5895cw Ubuntu 12.04
I tried to install a MFC-5895CW Brother printer on Ubuntu 12.04, I have done this before on previous versions of Ubuntu, but it seems that it is not supported by Brother anymore for Ubuntu 12.04? You ...
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Installing drivers for Brother MFC-J825DW
I have an install disk with drivers. I tried downloading the drivers. Tried researching through the help documentation, but cannot figure out how to install my Brother MFC-J825DW printer with ...
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Brother MFC 240C will not print but shows job as completed
I'm using a USB connected Brother MFC-240C printer with Ubuntu 12.10. I installed the printer with the printer drivers found online with the Printers tool. However, when I perform a print operation, ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 and Brother MFC j430w scanner trouble
Having trouble installing Brother drivers for scanner for MFC J430w with Ubuntu 12.10. I have a big long thread detailing what likely went wrong. I am a newbie and not technically very savvy.
The ...
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Brother's DCP J125 scanner is not working on Ubuntu 12.10 32-bits
I have downloaded and installed the scanner driver but Simple Scan shows that it couldn't detect any scanner.
I'm running on Ubuntu 12.10 32bits, the steps show in ...
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Brother MFC-7420 Scanner on Ubuntu 12.04: Invalid Argument
I have a Brother MFC-7420, which also works as a scanner. I have attached this machine to a computer running Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 64bit via USB.
I installed the following package:
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How to install a Brother HL2270dw laser printer?
How can I install my Brother HL2270dw laser printer? There are no drivers available in the Software Center.
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Change printer sleep time
Background: Brother HL-2270DW printer configured with my Xubuntu 12.10 over my home network. Whenever it finishes printing something, the fan keeps running for about 2 hours before going to sleep.
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How do I get a Brother DCP-145C Printer working? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Cannot get a Brother DCP-145C printer to work
Ubuntu 12.10 is refusing to acknowledge printer or the old drivers from brother. Been having this problem for the last few ...
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Installing Scanner Driver for Brother MFC295CN
I am trying to get the scanner working on my Brother MFC295CN all-in-one, but Brother's website is so confusing that I can't figure it out to save my own life. Is there anyone who has done this ...
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Install Brother MFC295CN drivers to Ubuntu
I'm trying to get the drivers for my printer going, and not doing well. I tried the following: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1377270 and the sudo dpkg -i PACKAGE.deb format. It installs the ...
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Printing is delayed in 12.10
I use Ubuntu 12.10 on my laptop (Intel CORE 2 DUO @ 2.0 GHz, 2 GB RAM) with a network printer (Brother MFC-8710DW) and the printing is very delayed. I am using the newest version of the cupswrapper ...
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How to install a Brother dcp-135c printer?
Recently moved over onto Ubuntu. First time for anything like this for me as I'm coming from Windows but I'm here and ready to learn. The only problems Ive experienced so are saving in Libre office ...
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Installing Brother DCP-7030 - aa-complain: Command not found [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to configure Brother DCP-7030 Scanner?
I've only been using Ubuntu for a few months now (12.04 LTS), and decided to try to install my printer. Running through the ...
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Brother DCP-165C driver - where to find it? [closed]
It seems there are drivers for many Brother printers but not for the DCP-165C. Anyone any ideas where I can get it ?.
I tried downloading from here :
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I cant print on my brother DCP-J525W printer
I recently installed Ubuntu 12.04 on my laptop because i like the way it works.
Everything work perfect, the only problem is i cant use my Brother DCP-J525W printer on Ubuntu.
I tried downloading ...
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A3 paper always print as A4 with Brother MFC-5890CN
I'm using Ubuntu 12.04 with Brother MFC-5890CN (network connection). I've installed the printer driver following the instructions on brother website. A4 paper is printing fine, but when I tried to ...
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Paper gets out HL-2250DN to slow
I've got a printer 'Brother HL-2250DN'.
My problem: it sometimes prints extremely slow...!
My Ubuntu: Precise Pangolin
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How to install Brother DCP-7060D printer?
I'm new to Linux and have installed ubuntu 12.04 (32bits). I downloaded and installed the drivers from the Brother solutions.
sudo dpkg -i --force-all (lpr-drivername)
But when try to add printer ...
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After upgrading to 12.04 the scanner from Brother Printer MFC-290C does not work
I upgraded Ubuntu to 12.04 from 11.10. The printer works, but the scanner doesn't now. In 11.10 I had to install a special driver from Brother. The printer's model is Brother MFC-290C. The computer is ...
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brother MFC-J435W wireless scanning issue
Thanks for taking the time to read this. I have a brother MFC-J435W and I was able to get the printer set up for wireless printing, but it is not allowing me to scan wirelessly. It gives me the ...
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Getting my brother MFC-J825DW working as a network scanner
I've been attempting to set up my new brother multi-function device to work as a printer and scanner using the following steps. It is connected to the network as a LAN device, not directly connected ...
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How to install Brother MFC-9120CN Scaner?
I need to use the scanner on my Brother MFC-9120CN printer, I'm using kubuntu 12.04. please help.
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How to install a Brother HL-6 printer?
I have been trying to get an old but good laserprinter to work with Ubuntu 12.04.
According to the documentation, the printer can emulate the HP Laserjet IIP printer, and works with PCL4.
The printer ...
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How do I get a Brother dcp8070d printer working?
I installed ubuntu 12.04. I downloaded and installed the drivers from the Brother solutions, but the printer does not receive data for printing.
The model of the Brother laser printer is dcp8070d.
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Brother HL-4150CDN prints text with wrong resolution on ubuntu 12.04 - Where can I fix this?
I have a really nasty problem when printing with Ubuntu 12.04 x64 : Text resolution is wrong ; bitmaps and vector graphics print perfectly at 2400 or 600 dpi, but text does not. It looks ugly, ...
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Problem installing drivers for Brother DCP-1400 [closed]
I have a problem installing drivers for my DCP-1400 printer. I am using Ubuntu 11.10 and am new to Ubuntu and Linux in general.
I downloaded the lpr and cupswrapper files from the Brother linux site ...
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How do I install a scanner driver for a Brother mfc-7420?
I am having difficulty installing driver for my mfc-7420 scanner. I got the printer portion right. But I think I may have got wrong driver downloaded for scanner. Now I think I have right one but ...
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How to configure Brother DCP-7030 Scanner?
Can I install my scanner drivers through wine, using the windows driver cd packaged with my scanner?
I am using the Brother DCP-7030 Scanner and my system is running Ubuntu 11.10.
I need help to set ...
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How do I get a Brother DCP-315CN printer working?
I need detailed instructions for an absolute beginner to install my brother dcp-315cn under
ubuntu 11.10. I hope someone can help me with this problem.
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install brother mfc7360n scanner
I am looking to install brother MFC 7360.I have installed printer but as scanner concerned it is not working everytime when I try to run xsane it says device not connected,
When I try to add ...
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Printers get signal - but why don't they print in 11.10?
(refers to Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric)
I set up a printer connected via USB (Canon MP630) and a network-printer (Brother HL-2030 via Fritz!Box 3270). When I try to print something the files get sent to the ...
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How do I print labels with a Brother PT-9500PC?
We are converting our company from Windows to Ubuntu and we need to print technical labels with Brother PT-9500PC printer connected over USB directly to the computer. Ubuntu does have the driver in ...
