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Re: Missing scan(ner) option in a new 2020 (Intel i7) 13" MBP's clean installed updated macOS Big Sur v11.1.

From ant@zimage.comANT (Ant)
Subject Re: Missing scan(ner) option in a new 2020 (Intel i7) 13" MBP's clean installed updated macOS Big Sur v11.1.
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.printing, comp.sys.mac.system, comp.sys.mac.systems
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Date 2021-01-09 22:54 -0600

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In comp.sys.mac.system Király <me@home.spamsucks.ca> wrote:
> In comp.sys.mac.system Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> wrote:
> > You will almost certainly have to find HP drivers (and you probably did
> > on the previous machine and have forgotten). Good luck with that, as HP
> > abandons printers in minutes and if they do updated drivers they take a
> > very long time to do so.

> Yep, I just got a new Mac Mini and my HP 7760 is nearly toast. The 
> only choices are 300dpi or 600dpi, black and white only. Forget 
> about colour or any of the photo printing features.

Which macOS? Catalina? Big Sur? Do both http://123.hp.com and 
http://support.hp.com give you any drivers and softwares for it? They 
offer me HP Smart app (crap) and Easy Start (better, but still no USB 
print).


> OTOH, hats off to Epson for having an updated driver for my 19-year old 
> 1260 scanner that I first used with OS 9. It works better than fine, as 
> the new driver does things with this old beast that the old drivers 
> never did. 

Nice for an old scanner. I used to have an Epson Stylus Color 880 inkjet 
printer back then. I gave it to my king ant four years later.
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Missing scan(ner) option in a new 2020 (Intel i7) 13" MBP's clean installed updated macOS Big Sur v11.1. ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2020-12-30 03:23 -0600
  Re: Missing scan(ner) option in a new 2020 (Intel i7) 13" MBP's clean installed updated macOS Big Sur v11.1. Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> - 2020-12-30 17:22 +0000
    Re: Missing scan(ner) option in a new 2020 (Intel i7) 13" MBP's clean installed updated macOS Big Sur v11.1. ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2020-12-30 16:30 -0600
      Unable to print from a HP Officejet Pro 8600 N911g with its USB cable... ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2021-01-04 14:57 -0600
        Re: Unable to print from a HP Officejet Pro 8600 N911g with its USB cable... ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2021-01-07 01:04 -0600
    Re: Missing scan(ner) option in a new 2020 (Intel i7) 13" MBP's clean installed updated macOS Big Sur v11.1. me@home.spamsucks.ca (Király) - 2021-01-10 03:12 +0000
      Re: Missing scan(ner) option in a new 2020 (Intel i7) 13" MBP's clean installed updated macOS Big Sur v11.1. ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2021-01-09 22:54 -0600
        Re: Missing scan(ner) option in a new 2020 (Intel i7) 13" MBP's clean installed updated macOS Big Sur v11.1. me@home.spamsucks.ca (Király) - 2021-01-10 05:06 +0000
          Re: Missing scan(ner) option in a new 2020 (Intel i7) 13" MBP's clean installed updated macOS Big Sur v11.1. ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2021-01-09 23:52 -0600
            Re: Missing scan(ner) option in a new 2020 (Intel i7) 13" MBP's clean installed updated macOS Big Sur v11.1. me@home.spamsucks.ca (Király) - 2021-01-16 16:34 +0000
              Re: Missing scan(ner) option in a new 2020 (Intel i7) 13" MBP's clean installed updated macOS Big Sur v11.1. Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> - 2021-01-16 18:25 +0000
                Re: Missing scan(ner) option in a new 2020 (Intel i7) 13" MBP's   clean installed updated macOS Big Sur v11.1. Percival John Hackworth <pjh@nanoworks.com> - 2021-01-16 21:11 +0000
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