Why won't my printer work?

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Why won't my printer work?

I have an HP PhotoSmart D7168 (D7100 series) printer. However, when I attempt to go through the setup steps, I don't find this in the list of models that are available. The closest I can find is "PhotoSmart P1100 - Gimp-Print v5.0.0-beta2". And when I select this, or any other printer model for that matter it prints a page saying: %!PS-Adobe-3.0 (It skips down to the next line and then picks up where it stopped) %RBINumCopies: 1 (Same deal, skipping down a line and then beginning directly...

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Just select your operating system and download the drivers for your D7168 printer

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Why wont my printer work on my dell?

I bought a new Dell computer and didn't purchase the warranty, my fault, but my canon multifunction printer will not work. I have downloaded the driver from canon site and still wont work, says printer port not recognized. I have called dell and they...

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look in device manger under usb and check that your ports are not switched off. Windows has a setting...

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Why wont my printer work?

i have a mac book and an HP printer. When i install the disk that came with my printer onto my computer it says "searching for printer" i connected my printer to my laptop using a USB device cable and i made sure the printer was on but the...

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Try simply powering on the Mac and the Printer Once it's all up, plug in the USB lead. It "should...

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Why wont old printer wont work with my new computer?

I just got new dell XPS 420. Upon trying to connect my old HP LaserJet 5(M) printer to my computer I realized there was no slot on the back for the cord to go in, so I bought a cord, one side USB, one side to go into the back of the printer, for 45 bucks...

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I don't believe that the Laserjet 5M has Vista drivers. You bought the correct cable, now it is a matter...

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Why wont my hp 722c printer work?

i am running windows 7 home premium i have downloaded every driver and patch in exsistance for this thing and it still wont work. when i give it somthing to print all it does is blink the orange light on the control bar of the printer and when you press...

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It's because there are no Windows 7 drivers available for your HP Deskjet 722c Printer, my friend.

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Why wont my printer work? EASY 10 POINTS?

why wont my printer work? its pluged in and i tryed tuning it on and it wont come on

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If unplugging and re-plugging your connections doesnt work, the printer might be offline. That's what...

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Why wont my printer work?!?

okay i have a hp psc 1350 (printer, scanner, copier,) and every time i try to print something it says it is printing, but it doesnt do anything. i know the printer is hooked up right, and when i turn it off and back on the sheet that say *for best result...

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That is an alignment page, scan it. The printer will not print until it has been aligned.

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Why wont my printer work? ?

i have a MacBook Laptop, and a HP Photosmart C3180 All-In-One-Printer. and i dont have the softwear anymore for it, and i need to print stuff and i cant cause my printer wont work ...show more

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Ok Easy, go to the manufacturers website below and download the driver:

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Why wont my printer work?

My printer works fine when I print stuff off webpages, documents, text, test pages, etc but when I try and print through UPS Worldship or Dazzle USPS and other programs, it will not work. Any suggestions? I just installed the Brother 1440 driver on my...

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Programs usually print to whichever printer is selected by default. If you have access to several printers...

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Why wont my printer work? the wires are connected, its installed, i have ink, and paper i just wont print!?

the wires are connected, its installed, i have ink, and paper it just wont print! I have two printers and neither of them work

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Since you have two printers and neither will print,i think it is a service that needs to be started...

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