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Author: Bob Elzer
Date:  
To: joe, Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: printer is not responding
how are you connected to the printer? wifi or usb ?

if usb check the cable? if wifi maybe you need to set it up again or switch
to usb


On Tue, Jul 10, 2018, 11:21 AM Joe Lowder <> wrote:

> Second attempt to send this to PLUG.
>
> When I sent this a few hours ago, it was
> bounced back to me as "undeliverable"
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: 'printer is not responding'
> From:    Joe Lowder <>
> Date:    Tue, July 10, 2018 at 12:08 am
> To:      "Main PLUG discussion list" <>

>
> http://127.0.0.1:631/printers/
> returns this result:
> ▼ Queue Name ▼  Description     Location        Make and Model  Status
> HL2270DW        Brother HL2270DW        Joe's study     Brother HL2270DW
> for
> CUPS    Processing - "The printer is not responding."

>
> Ironically, it seems that my wife is able to print from
> windows laptop. How can that be?
>
> --------------------
> On Mon, July 9, 2018 11:49 pm, Brian Cluff wrote:
> > Have you tried going to http://127.0.0.1:631/printers/ and then clicking
> > on the printer name. I usually find that it will tell me exactly what
> > is happening with the printer or the connection to the printer.
>
> ---------------------
> > On 07/09/2018 07:45 PM, Joe Lowder wrote:
> >
> >> My printer (Brother HL2270DW has been working fine
> >> wireless for a couple years, but today after printing a document, and
> >> then sending another document to print, it failed to print.
> >>
> >> lpstat shows the document is still in queue.
> >>
> >> I had made no settings changes, and I feel certain that
> >> the printer itself has not failed. I have tried everything suggested to
> >> trouble-shoot on internet sites, but I cannot get it to go again.
> >>
> >> This link shows what I see in System Settings:
> >>
> >> -- http://upquick.com/temp/printer.jpg --
> >>
> >> What can I do to get this running again?
>
>
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