Printer suitability - Brother HL-5270DN
Pete Geenhuizen
pgeenhuizen at pobox.homeunix.net
Tue Mar 6 11:00:40 UTC 2007
I've been using an HL-5070N for over a year. It has performed
flawlessly. Coming from Solaris where it also worked like a champ using
the lpd queue I set it up in Linux that same way. One of these days
I'll look into using CUPS, but I hate to fix it if it ain't broke.
David Fletcher wrote:
> We're looking for a laser printer for the Engineering department at work.
> Considering the Brother HL-5270DN.
>
> Accounts department has a HL-5170DN on a windows network which has been
> working reliably for some years, so it would seem reasonable to purchase a
> similar model.
>
> Can anybody please tell me if they're using the HL-5270DN with a Linux server?
> Any problems? The machine has a driver listed in the CUPS printer setup but
> I've not tried a Brother printer with Linux before, so best to be sure....
>
> Thanks for any advice.
>
> Dave F
>
>
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