Printer problem

Tom Horsley horsley1953 at gmail.com
Thu Apr 8 18:08:32 UTC 2010


On Thu, 8 Apr 2010 12:50:35 -0500
Richard Shaw wrote:

> System is F12 x86_64 connected to a HP Photosmart C5580
> (Printer/scanner/copier). Scanning has always worked flawlessly. I
> booted my XP virtual machine and could not find any errors in the
> toolbox but the HP drivers for linux have said the ink is low ever
> since I changed out the cartridges (w/ new HP cartridges.) It does not
> say which one is apparently low.

My C5580 works perfectly, but system-config-printer tells me
the printer won't report ink levels, so it sounds like we are
using different drivers. I just accepted the auto-installed
hplip driver the system picked for me, I didn't download anything
from HP or install any special drivers.


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