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HP color laser jat pro MFP M181 fw
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Goodmorning,

I install my printer and scanner drivers. then I read:

 

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Missing "hp color laserjet mfp m178-m181.ppd"

 

Run the "hp-plugin" and read:

 

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Where am I wrong?

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@AlexandrosXIII 

 

Not sure if this is relevant - found the following notation in the All Supported Printer Models document:

 

Model Name               HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M181fw

 

Min. HPLIP

Version                        3.18.5

           

Driver Plug-in 8           No   

 

Support Level 9           Full

 

Print Mode                  Color

 

Scan to PC3                 Yes

 

PC Send Fax 5              No

 

Connectivity

USB

Network

Parallel 1                     USB, Network

 

Note                            -

     

 

 

8 ("Required") A downloadable driver plug-in is required for printing support. ("Optional") A downloadable driver plug-in is optional for printing support and may increase the speed, quality, or other aspect of printed output. ("No" or "None") A driver plug-in is not required nor available. Driver plug-ins are released under a proprietary (non-open) license and are not part of the HPLIP tarball release. For more information, please refer to this KB article

 

 

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My version "Hplip-3.19.3".

Without file.ppd my scan NOT WORK.

Now?

 

P.S. The printers paid for it.

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