<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 11/11/05, <b class="gmail_sendername">'Forum Post</b> <<a href="mailto:ulist@gs1.ubuntuforums.org">ulist@gs1.ubuntuforums.org</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<br>Earlier this week I switched to Ubuntu 5.10. So far I'm happy with the<br>move.<br><br>But there's one exception: my printer, a HP DeskJet 640C.<br><br><br><br>With my previous Linux setup, using CUPS and hpijs, printing was
<br>smooth, so I'm assuming for the moment that the hardware is ok.<br><br><br><br>On my present system printing is terribly slow. Each time the printer<br>head has made a few passes over the paper, it pauses for a few seconds.
<br>A single A4 page now takes much longer than before. The printing<br>subsystem uses CUPS and hpijs like before, the right PPD is used, so<br>what is wrong?<br><br><br>--<br>npoppeli<br><br>--<br>ubuntu-users mailing list
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At least your printer is working. Ever since I upgraded its brought me nothing but headaches.<br>
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Charles<br>