What is the most functional Mac OS X all-in-one printer?

Mac OS X 10.4 COMPATIBLE printer says "Idle" when it worked fine previously?

  • We recently just bought a HP Officejet 5610 All in One printer that claimed to be compatible with Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger. We have an intel iMac running Mac OS X 10.4.9. The printer had a ...show more

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    Try unplugging the printer, then disconnect it from the computer, waiting about ten seconds, then plugging it back in (computer first, then into the wall).

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Sometimes the best thing to do is to open the Printer Setup Utility (applications/utilities folder), delete the printer from the list, then rescan for available printers. Click "add" in the printer list and see if it shows up. If not, try powering off the printer and turning it back on.

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