HL-1210WR Printer Drivers on Ubuntu Linux Based OSes Easy Guide

March 15, 2017 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist | Filed in: Tutorial.

Printer Brother HL-1210W/HL-1210WE/HL-1210WR Quick Start for Ubuntu

You are Welcome! The Tutorial Shows You Step-by-Step How to Install the Brother HL-1210W/HL-1210WE/HL-1210WR Printer Drivers for Ubuntu 32/64-bit GNU/Linux Based Desktops.

Brother has predisposed a Printers Driver Installer for Linux that will Provide Automatically to Download and Install the needed Dependencies.

So the Brother HL-1210W/HL-1210WE/HL-1210WR Driver Installation procedure is Valid also for:

Lubuntu
Kubuntu
Xubuntu
Zorin OS
Elementary OS
feren OS
LXLE Linux
Linux Lite
Bodhi Linux
Kde Neon
Peppermint Linux
Q4OS Linux
Linux Ultimate Edition

Installing Brother HL-1210W/HL-1210WE/HL-1210WR Printer Drivers on Ubuntu Linux - Featured

Open a Shell Terminal emulator window
Ctrl+Alt+t on desktop
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
Download the Brother Printer HL-1210W/HL-1210WE/HL-1210WR Drivers Installer for Ubuntu

Brother Printer .gz Installer

Brother Printer Linux Driver Installer.

First, Choose Driver Install Tool
Then Select the Language: English or English (China)
The Driver Installation Script is the Same for All Brother Printers!

Access the Target location
(Usually Downloads go in the Home folder or when Downloaded with Firefox may be into the Temporary directory /tmp/mozilla*)
```
cd ~/Downloads
```
Or when downloaded with Firefox maybe:
```
cd /tmp/mozilla*
```
To Verify that it’s there List the contents with:
```
ls .
```
Double-Click on Archive Extract into /tmp

Or from Command Line:
```
gunzip -c $HOME/Downloads/linux-brprinter-installer*.gz > /tmp/linux-brprinter-installer
```
Give Execution Permission
```
sudo chmod +x linux-brprinter-installer*
```
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo
Installing Brother Printer Drivers
```
sudo ./linux-brprinter-installer*
```
When Prompted Insert Your Brother Printer Model!

Then the Installer will Provide Automatically to Download and Install the Printer and potentially also the Scanner Drivers…
When prompted about a Device URI:
- For USB Simply Enter “n”!
- For a Network Shared Connection Setup Go to: http://localhost:631/printers/
  Select the Printer
  Select “Modify Printer”
  Enter Your sudo User Name & Pass
  Select the Protocol and Continue…
  For Help see Instructions on:
  http://localhost:631/help/network.html
Finally, Go on System Settings to Add Printer
And the Printer should be Recognized and Installed
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