I'm having issues getting a refurbished Brother printer to work. On Amazon it stated it was Linux compatible, I just finished a chat with the Brother techs and they said they offer no chat/telephone support for Linux. Someone was blowing smoke.
My system is:
System:
Kernel: 5.15.0-124-generic...
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I've installed zorin os and set most things up like browser bookmarks, Passwords, wireless keyboard, mouse, etc... BUT the printer omfg it does not matter what i do, the printer will not connect to the computer even tho...
I have the drivers downloaded via tarball, as that's the only option they give for .deb files. I'm not too familiar with tarballs, and often avoid them, because I've found them annoying to work with (as you'll see). I follow the instructions on Brother's website (as seen here...
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After using the other guys for decades, got fed up with the updates, viruses, Trojans, etc. I wanted the perfect replacement for them. Believe I have.
My one issue is scanning with my Brother multifunction copier. I can print, but cannot scan. Downloaded what they said. Still can't get scanning...