plz try to use default printer installation method .....

or go to the printer website hope u will find the driver there ....






Quoting Tarun Kant <tarunkant@...>:

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> Hi All,
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> I have recently bought a new Xerox Phaser 3117 laser printer for my
> office. The advertisement and the printer brochure all were loudly
> claiming Linux support and full compatibility and I gladly bought
> it.
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>
> Tried installing the printer on my office PC running Mandriva LE
> 2005. The printer was auto detected but the model was not listed.
> Infact none of the models from the Phaser range is listed in the
> driver database on Mandriva.
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> Next I tried following the instructions given in user manual. To my
> disappointment the file 'setup.sh' is missing from the software CD
> that came with the printer. Though the CD face clearly mentions
> both Linux and Windows on it. I wrote to the company, but did not
> receive any reply back.
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> Tried a lot of different things, but could not make the printer to
> work. Has any one got any idea on what to do now or experience with
> this printer model. Please let me know if anyone can help.
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> Cheers,
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> -Tarun
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