Epson PX710W printer

Epson PX710W printer

Postby dellboy » Aug 9th, '12, 08:23

Hi, for about a year now I have tryed linux , but I could not get my epson printer to work, now that I have Mageia my emails work my printer works, my printer has a scanner with it , but I cannot get it to scan, this is my printer,
Epson Stylus Photo PX710W.. the other thing about linux is thier is a submerine game I think it is called danger of the deep, has any one installed it and played it, I am not shaw how to install it, as I like sum sims
One big thing thanks Mageia I have a linux o/s that works. well I got ot get my printer scanner to work,
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Re: Epson PX710W printer

Postby tom_ » Aug 9th, '12, 10:30

Can you describe what happens when you use MCC->setup scanner?
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Re: Epson PX710W printer

Postby wintpe » Sep 3rd, '12, 18:12

almost all modern epson printers, scanners, copiers, all in ones, will have a driver available at

http://avasys.jp/eng/linux_driver/downl ... jet/escpr/

this company works for epson in maintaining there linux drivers.

in the case of this printer its more than likly served by

http://linux.avasys.jp/drivers/lsb/epso ... 2.i486.rpm

and or

http://linux.avasys.jp/drivers/lsb/epso ... 2.i486.rpm

for the scanner parts.

regards peter
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Re: Epson PX710W printer

Postby nash30 » Oct 8th, '12, 10:23

avasys.jp is a good source! thank heavens i landed on this thru the search menu, I got the installer that i need for my Epson NX printer and now it works well, i just have to install it everytime i changed my printer and its ink.
http://www.inkjetsuperstore.com/ink-cartridges/Epson-Stylus-NX-Series
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Re: Epson PX710W printer

Postby doktor5000 » Oct 8th, '12, 19:28

Then please mark this thread as [SOLVED] by editing the first post and changing the title, thanks.
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