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Re: How do you add Win 7 drivers to the Driver Store?

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Joseph Marton

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Feb 18, 2010, 4:19:13 PM2/18/10
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On Thu, 18 Feb 2010 20:56:03 +0000, marvhuffaker wrote:

> Based on the premise that I need to do this from Windows 7 itself
> (required when using the 'add from system option),

Yup.

> using Internet
> Explorer (Which comes with IE8)..

Yup.

> - ie8 doesn't work and appears to be not supported.

A) It works here, Win 7 Pro 32-bit + latest updates, OES2 SP2 + latest
iPrint updates

B) Why wouldn't IE8 be supported? That's the only version of IE that is
available on Windows 7.

> - I can't use
> firefox to install drivers at all.

Correct, only IE is supported (any platform).

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Joseph Marton

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Feb 18, 2010, 4:19:52 PM2/18/10
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On Thu, 18 Feb 2010 21:19:13 +0000, Joseph Marton wrote:

> A) It works here, Win 7 Pro 32-bit + latest updates, OES2 SP2 + latest
> iPrint updates

Forgot to add... using the 5.32 client.

Joseph Marton

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Feb 18, 2010, 5:34:17 PM2/18/10
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On Thu, 18 Feb 2010 22:16:02 +0000, marvhuffaker wrote:

> Can you confirm the iprint plugin version you are using? While I am
> using iManager 2.7.3, the iprint plugin says that it is 2.7.1.20090924.
> This intuitively seems wrong.

That is not the latest. The latest is 2.7.1.20091224.

> Also my running iPrint RPM is: novell-iprint-server-6.2.20091005-0.5

That is also out of date.

# rpm -qa | grep iprint
novell-iprint-server-6.2.20100128-0.6.1
novell-iprint-iprntman-6.2.20091224-0.5
novell-iprint-migration-6.2.20100128-0.6.1
novell-iprint-client-6.2.20091224-0.5
yast2-novell-iprint-2.14.8-61
novell-iprint-management-6.2.20091224-0.5

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