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IP address: 000 simplifies to 0?
I was setting up my Ubuntu with brother printer driver and was trying to use my printer's IP to connect my pc to the printer.
On my printer, the IP address is 192.168.000.008. So I entered this in my ...
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How do I add another printer to Brother ControlCenter4?
I just installed a second printer on my computer. The first printer was a Brother DCP-7065DN, while the second is a Brother MFC-L2740DW. On opening ControlCenter4, I am not able to see the second ...
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Create file suitable for printing on Brother HL-L2340D
I have a network Brother HL-L2340D printer on my system (Ubuntu 14.04LTS). I can print to it, for example from gedit. All good.
The printer documentation and some experimentation suggest it is also ...
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How to add paper formats to Windows 10 printer?
Custom paper sizes were so easy in old Windows versions, but Windows 10 is
so frustratingly "friendly" that such settings are incredibly difficult to find. Argh!
TL;DR: How can I add paper ...
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How to reset the Secure Function for Brother DCP 9020 CDW
I have a Brother DCP 9020CDW has been locked with the function lock and I do not have the password.
The interface is different than for the MFC-9560-CDW. So this answer to a similar question doesn't ...
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Changing the network name of a Brother printer
At work we have two MFC-9330CDW printers that are connected to the LAN. Windows shows these printers in Explorer under the same name, the only difference being the (what I assume is) serial number in ...
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Connect an ethernet printer to a router wirelessly?
I'm trying to connect my printer (brother mfc-7360n) which has USB and ethernet ports to a Linksys WRT54GL router wirelessly rather than through ethernet cable, is there a solution to make this ...
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How to share Brother USB label printer through Tomato router?
I have a Brother QL-500 label printer, which works over USB. I have an Asus router running Tomato firmware (Shibby 1.28.0000 MIPSR2-131 K26 USB VPN-64K). From what I have read, the configuration ...
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Is is possible to use Brother MFC-J5720DW with Linux?
I read some good reviews about this network printer/scanner, and noticed that it can scan to email or FTP. So I made the flawed(?) assumption that the printer would work independently without a ...
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Brother QL Series Label Printer CUPS printer server not working with P-Touch Multiple Copies
I have a Brother QL 500 series printer that is shared over a network using CUPS and SAMBA on an ODROID Ubuntu Server. On my desktop computer running Windows 10 and using the latest version of brother ...
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How to set up Brother MFC 7460DN printer on network?
I bought Brother MFC 7460DN and wanted to print things wirelessly. The printer itself does not have Wifi, so I wired it to my router.
Things I have tried:
reset the printer's network setting
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Cannot install Printer MFC-J680DW on Win10
All of the sudden, maybe after the last windows upgrades, I fail to install my Brother MFC-J680DW all-in-one printer machine.
My windows version is Win 10 Home 10.0.19043 Build 19043.
The driver on ...
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Running a Brother HL-3040CN on Windows 98. No problems, right?
My client insists on using Windows 98. AFAICT, there should be no problem attaching a Brother HL-3040CN to the network and expecting it to handle the PCL5 and Postscript sent from Windows and DOS ...
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Brother HL-1210W won't print
We have a Brother HL-1210W laser printer on the network, which is connected through wireless internet. The discovery and installation of the device is not a problem and Windows installs it without any ...
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HL-L2370DW printer randomly stops responding
I have an L2370DW printer from Brother, which is common desktop laser printer. I am using it in network mode via wifi.
I have disabled the eco settings as much as possible. Deep sleep is disabled and ...
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