10 Best Print Servers for Linux
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- Easy To Use
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Why We Recommend These Products
Out of thousands of reviews for 40 products, over 70 people recommended Print Servers specifically for Linux . These 10 are the most highly recommended products we found.
NetGear WGPS606 WGPS606NA
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$75 - $100
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8 People Recommend
"for those of you curious, this is presumably the same way you would setup a linux box to communicate with the print server as well...…" - Pricegrabber.com User "i got this print server to allow both an intel and a powerpc mac to print wirelessly, as well as a gnu/linux client using cups.…" - Pricegrabber.com User "i leave my dsl modem, router and print server on 24/7 but computers and printer are only powered on when in use.)2) my linux machine prints garbage to the printer, i have downloaded the gutenprint…" - Grey Bir from TN at Circuitcity.com |
D-LINK DPR1260 Rangebooster G Multifunction
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$67 - $120
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6 People Recommend
"i don't have a multi-function printer so i don't know how that works but i didn't have any problem setting up my two printers on windows and ubuntu linux.…" - A Customer from Thornton, CO at Buy.com "i've got multiple oses, including xp, osx, and two flavors of linux (opensuse and ubuntu), and i have them all working.…" - A Customer from Scarborough, ME at Buy.com "i use it to print from linux,solaris and windows.…" - Amazon.com User |
IOGear USB 2.0 1 Port GPSU21
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$36 - $50
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5 People Recommend
"proseasy setupjust worksvery low priceworks great with linux due to the fact that it supports ipp standards and not just smb or windows printer shares…" - Dell.com User "it works wonderfully with linux (mandriva 2007) and windows and i've had zero hiccups with it.…" - Amazon.com User "printing, not did i test it under linux or mac).…" - Amazon.com User |
NetGear PS121
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$50 - $78
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4 People Recommend
"i purchased the netgear print server and in less than 5 minutes i was able to print on any pc, windows or linux.…" - Mwave.com User "then, i followed these instructions for installing the ml-1430 ppd, which exists but is not in the file referenced by oscar: www.linux-foundation.o...…" - Pricegrabber.com User "i plugged my deskjet 5940 into it, and setup lpd printing in linux, windows, and macos with no real difficulty, even though this was not listed as a compatible printer anywhere.…" - eric at Newegg.com |
Linksys Wireless-G WPS54GU2
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$169
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3 People Recommend
"now hook up your printer(s), and browser to find the printers in windows or linux.…" - Pricegrabber.com User "i expected it to actually have drivers for my printer on it (linux or something).…" - Newegg.com User |
D-Link DP-300U DHDP300U
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$56 - $80
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3 People Recommend
"the dp-300u replaces an old linux print server (samba) that used to stall occasionally, especially when printing driving directions when i was running late to a meeting.…" - Amazon.com User "instructions are included for all versions of windows as well as mac and linux.…" - Amazon.com User "the dp-300u works great with linux and windows.…" - Amazon.com User |
IOGear Multi-Function USB GMFPSU01C
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$30 - $35
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3 People Recommend
"it works wonderfully with linux (mandriva 2007) and windows and i've had zero hiccups with it.…" - Amazon.com User "in my environment i have xp, vista, and linux.…" - Amazon.com User "we are using it on both windows and linux pcs.…" - Amazon.com User |
Zonet ZPS2102
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$64 - $67
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2 People Recommend
"i used linux w/a crossover cable attached directly to the ps.…" - Newegg.com User "pros: works great, good web interface, very versatile in that it works with windows, linux and mac.…" - N/A at Newegg.com |
Belkin F1UP0001
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$168
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2 People Recommend
"most print servers support lpr which is built into windows, os x and linux, but to find the port names is almost impossible!…" - Amazon.com User "i have at home 1 wireless laptop, 2 windows desktops, and 1 linux box.…" - Amazon.com User |
Buffalo Technology LPV3-U2
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$50 - $70
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2 People Recommend
"other thoughts: (other than being not able to find the info on default login for web administration) i had no problems with setting this device to run hp deskjet 5650 printer on a linux based…" - Newegg.com User "user manual desperately needs improvement, even in some basic areas (such as logging in through web interface -- there is no mention of default admin login name, which happens to be 'root'; and…" - Newegg.com User "other thoughts: next i'm gonna try hooking up my linux machine- that should be fun.…" - N/A at Newegg.com |
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