Can you run hp-check and post the output? Aaron
On 1/14/07, Andrew Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings- > > I am working on getting my new HP Photosmart C3180 to work correctly > on my home network. The printer is connected to my PC, which runs > debian "testing", linux kernel 2.6.17. It is served using CUPS to > provide service to applications running on my PC as well as to two > Windows XP machines: one a standalone machine elsewhere on the > network, the other a VMWare virtual machine within my linux box. > > In addition to the C3180, there is a LaserJet 1200 served in the same > way. It works fine from all three computers. > > The C3180, however, behaves very oddly. It prints the Windows XP test > page fine from both Windows computers. It also prints photos fine > using HP's windows software, again from the windows PC's. It usually > prints > the CUPS test page fine, although not always. However, printing > regular material from my linux box -- whether text, postscript, jpg, > or a job produced by, for example, OpenOffice -- does not work. Here's > what happens: > > 1.) The printer light begins blinking. > 2.) A sheet of paper is fed into the printer. > 3.) The print head makes some noise moving back and forth. > 4.) Everything stops; the power button is flashing, but nothing > happens. The HP toolbox displays "Paper or cartridge carriage > jammed". Pressing the cancel button causes the paper to be ejected, > but the job is not printed. > > I am using hpijs version 2.6.10 according to apt. > > Any help will be much appreciated! > > Thanks- > Andy Perrin > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Andrew J Perrin - andrew_perrin (at) unc.edu - http://perrin.socsci.unc.edu > Assistant Professor of Sociology; Book Review Editor, _Social Forces_ > University of North Carolina - CB#3210, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3210 USA > New Book: http://www.press.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/hfs.cgi/00/178592.ctl > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > HPLIP-Help mailing list > HPLIP-Help@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hplip-help > -- I don't care, I'm still free. You can't take the sky from me. - "Firefly" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ HPLIP-Help mailing list HPLIP-Help@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hplip-help