Have you  tried simply plugin the printer into the USB port and let the 
print system to configure the print queue for you?
There should be a dialog pop up when you plug in the printer.

-Ghee


Shawn Walker wrote:
> I have wasted a few hours (and lots of paper) now trying to get 
> printing working with an HP PhotoSmart C6180.
>
> I've tried adding the printer this way:
>
> System -> Administration -> Print Manager -> Add
> Type -> Socket
> Name or IP Address -> xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
> Port -> 9100
>
> Local Queue Name -> Photosmart
>
> Manufacturer -> HP
> Model -> HP Photosmart C6100 series Foomatic/hpijs
> Driver -> , hpijs 2.8.7.3
>
> When I print a test page I get nothing at all from the printer.
>
> If I change the printer to a generic postscript or generic PCL, I just 
> get garbage printed.
>
> What am I doing wrong?
>
> Cheers,


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