Epson’s and HP’s generally have good compatibility with Linux. Lexmark and Canon generally have bad compatibility. Lexmark’s stated reason “We don’t have the resources.” (quaint:-). LinuxPrinting.org’s database has extensive linux in/compatibility info.
Printers that don’t work with Linux.
MFC 4820C USB
MFC 580
BJC2100
BJC5000
BJC5500
BJC5100
i250
i320
i350
i550
i560
i960
iR-1510
LBP640
LBP800
LBP810
LBP880
MF-3110
MF-5750
MP-160
ImageCLASS MF5750
LaserBase MF3220
LaserBase MF5730
LaserBase MF5750
LaserBase MF5770
Multipass F Series
PIXMA MP780
ALL PRINTERS
photo 926 AIO
a940
Aculaser C900
C65
CX1500
CX6400
LX-800
Laserjet 3100
OfficeJet t65
Minolta PagePro 1100L
QMS Magicolor 2 Desklaser
910 Series
P3120
P3150
P706
T420
Winwriter 200
X215
X2350
X2470
X3330
X3470
X5150
X63
X74/X75
X83
X85/X86
Z23/Z33
Z45
Z53
Z55
z605
z730
z710
z12
C3100
C5100
C5150
C5200
DP1520P
Samsung SCX-5312 F
Samsung ML-1610
Olivetti Artjet 10
Mitsubishi CP770DW
Sharp AR-M160n cups.org/linuxprinting.org does NOT work)(Printer work fine with driver for AR-161 )
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