How to Install Brother HL-1210W/HL-1210WE/HL-1210WR Printer Drivers on Ubuntu Linux Based OSes Easy Guide

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

Hello Ubuntu User! 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

1. Open a Shell Terminal emulator window
   Ctr+Alt+t on desktop
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

2. 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…

3. Access the Target location
   (Usually Downloads go in the Home folder or the Temporary directory /tmp)

   cd ~/Downloads

   Or when downloaded with Firefox maybe:

   cd /tmp/mozilla*

   To Verify that it’s there List the contents with:

   ls .

4. Double-Click on Archive Extract into /tmp

   

   Or from Command Line:

   gunzip -c $HOME/Downloads/linux-brprinter-installer*.gz > /tmp/linux-brprinter-installer

5. Give Execution Permission

   sudo chmod +x linux-brprinter-installer*

   If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then Look: Solution

6. 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 eventually 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

7. Finally Go on System Settings to Add Printer
   And the Printer should be Recognized and Installed.

   

8. Getting-Started with Brother Scanning on Ubuntu:

   Ubuntu Brother Scanner Quick-Start

   Ubuntu Brothar Scanner Quick-Start.

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