reinstalling HP LaserJet 4050

Wade Smart wadesmart at gmail.com
Thu Sep 4 20:36:43 UTC 2008


NoOp wrote:
> On 09/04/2008 01:01 PM, Wade Smart wrote:
>> NoOp wrote:
> 
>>> It's probably Device busy because the USB/Parallel cable/device isn't
>>> getting sufficient power from the USB port.
>>> You might try connecting the cable to a back USB port - if I recall,
>>> there was an issue previously on the list where the USB hub wasn't
>>> getting sufficient power from front ports and just kept resetting itself
>>> due to low power and noise. Also check your bios settings to see if
>>> legacy usb is on or off; if it's on, turn it off & vs/vs.
>>>
>>> Also try clearing your cupsys:
>>>
>>> sudo /etc/init.d/cupsys restart
>> 20080904 1500 GMT-6
>>
>> I moved the cable again to the back, unplugged my keyboard and plugged 
>> in my printer, moved my keyboard to another usb port, cleared cups and 
>> now it works!!!
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Wade
>>
> 
> You are most welcome. Now just remember to go and buy new ink so that
> you don't run out from all those test pages your printing :-)
> 
> G
> 
> 

20080904 1535 GMT-6

Funny you say that. I just printed off the configuration page and I have 
maybe 1% of ink. Yup, Ill be making a purchase :D

Wade




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