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Dec 11, 2011 | 09:47 AM

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BPofMD

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What's the model of that new printer?

How OLD is that Wally World printer? Still in warranty?

Dec 11, 2011 | 09:48 AM

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Have you tried connecting the older printer to the system using the drivers for the NEW printer...that sometimes works.

Dec 11, 2011 | 09:49 AM

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Have have driver ver 8.0.0.0 in mine.

Dec 11, 2011 | 09:50 AM

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Have you tried connecting the older printer to the system using the drivers for the NEW printer...that sometimes works.

Hmmmm that's worth a shot!

Dec 11, 2011 | 09:51 AM

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Also if you can not find a good driver for it, you might ask WalMart about it too.....

Dec 11, 2011 | 09:52 AM

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Or download a driver for another printer with a model number CLOSE to what yours is.

Dec 11, 2011 | 09:54 AM

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So I can help, give me the PRODUCT number of that printer you can't get to work.

Dec 11, 2011 | 03:45 PM

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So I can help, give me the PRODUCT number of that printer you can't get to work.

Do you mean, serial #

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Dec 11, 2011 | 06:26 PM

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NO...NOT the serial number, the PRODUCT number. It's on the serial number tag, I believe. Maybe on bottom or back of printer.

Dec 23, 2011 | 05:30 PM

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Try right here: Hp 6830 drivers xp/7 the top one is for Windows 7.

Dec 23, 2011 | 06:42 PM

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Nice find!

Dec 23, 2011 | 06:43 PM

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Nice find!

I'm a nerd (aka Computer Scientist) so I spend a lot of time doing research. perhaps that's one of my issues... I'm overthinking my vibration stuff. LOL.

Dec 23, 2011 | 07:49 PM

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Try right here: Hp 6830 drivers xp/7 the top one is for Windows 7.

WOW THANKS!!!!!

Dec 23, 2011 | 07:51 PM

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WOW THANKS!!!!!

You're welcome sir. It's the least I could do .... I needed to give back something because everyone else has been giving me quite a bit of help/advise on my truck here