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08-18-2024 10:58 AM
Product: HP OfficeJet Pro 6978 All-in-One Printer
I received this printer as a used printer and did not receive the set up ink cartridges and I am trying to set this up and it will not let me past the use setup ink cartridge error message. How can this be set up without the setup ink cartridges.
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08-18-2024 11:07 AM
Some printer can bypass the setup catridges
This bypass works with and this is another video
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