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Author: Phil
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Subject: Mandrake 9 - NO Internet NO Printer NO Scanner - HELP !
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Net now sorted - was on network with sons cable modem, tried LAN, no good=
,
tried it as main connection and it worked.=0D
Both printer and Scanner are usb. Both show up, NEITHER work. Config tool
says Printer should be OK but ISN'T.=0D
Scanner comes out as "This scanner is not supported by this edition of
Mandrake" and its the latest too -9. Phil K=0D
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From: =0D
Date: 06 November 2002 21:25:43=0D
To: =0D
Subject: Re: Mandrake 9 - NO Internet NO Printer NO Scanner - HELP !=0D
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On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Phil wrote:=0D
=0D
> I am currently trying to dual boot with a Linux and XP, and there are

always some problems it would seem. Lycoris looks nice, but installing an=
d
downloading are a nightmare - you download and a grey box pops up asking =
you
stuff a beginner like me has not a clue about. And once downloaded you ca=
nt
find the damn things, "find" is baffling, not as straight forward as Wind=
ows
Lindows does well, but has no back up forums worth a light, and Mandrake=
-
I cant get the net going, or the printer, or the scanner.Tried their "dra=
ke"
config program, but I just go round and round in circles and end up in th=
e
same place. Can anyone help, please ?=0D
=0D
What kind of printer? usb/parrallel? What kind of net? dialup? =0D
broadband? type of nic card? What type of scanner? need some info if =0D
you want help :)=0D
=0D
David=0D
=0D
=0D
-- =0D
"I find your lack of faith disturbing."=0D
--Darth Vader=0D
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      <DIV>Net now sorted - was on network with sons cable modem, tried L=
AN, no=20
      good, tried it as main connection and it worked.</DIV>
      <DIV>Both printer and Scanner are usb. Both show up, NEITHER work. =
Config=20
      tool says Printer should be OK but ISN'T.</DIV>
      <DIV>Scanner comes out as "This scanner is not supported by this ed=
ition=20
      of Mandrake" and its the latest too -9. Phil K</DIV>
      <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
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      <DIV dir=3Dltr style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt" <i><B>Date:</B></I> 06 Nov=
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      <DIV dir=3Dltr style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt" <i><B>Subject:</B></I> Re:=
 Mandrake 9=20
      - NO Internet NO Printer NO Scanner - HELP !</DIV></DIV>
      <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Phil wrote:<BR><BR>&gt; I am=20
      currently trying to dual boot with a Linux and XP, and there are al=
ways=20
      some problems it would seem. Lycoris looks nice, but installing and=
=20
      downloading are a nightmare - you download and a grey box pops up a=
sking=20
      you stuff a beginner like me has not a clue about. And once downloa=
ded you=20
      cant find the damn things, "find" is baffling, not as straight forw=
ard as=20
      Windows. Lindows does well, but has no back up forums worth a light=
, and=20
      Mandrake - I cant get the net going, or the printer, or the scanner=
=2ETried=20
      their "drake" config program, but I just go round and round in circ=
les and=20
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d of=20
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pe of=20
      nic card? What type of scanner? need some info if <BR>you want help=
=20
      :)<BR><BR>David<BR><BR><BR>-- <BR>"I find your lack of faith=20
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