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Hello, I cleared a paper jam from my hp 4480 printer. After this, it made a loud hammering noise before printing. Now the hammering noise has stopped, and the printer takes the paper in half-way and stops

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@pilgrim7, Welcome to the HP Support Community! I’m here to help.

 

I understand the printer is not picking the paper completely.

 

Make sure there are no jams inside the printer and the print carriage is moving freely. Refer to - A 'Paper Jam' Message Displays for HP Officejet 4400 (K410), Deskjet Ink Advantage (K209), and Deskj...

 

Kindly perform the steps mentioned in this document - An 'Out of Paper' error displays, printer does not pick paper

 

If the issue persists, I'm afraid this is a hardware failure. As the printer is out of warranty, I suggest you upgrade the printer. You may visit Hp Store to check the available printers.

 

Keep me posted for any other assistance.

 

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KUMAR0307
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