From a terminal: rpm -qa | grep hplip OR rpm -qa | grep hpij On Jun 21, 2011 10:08 PM, "Joseph Bishay" <<a href="mailto:joseph.bishay@gmail.com">joseph.bishay@gmail.com</a>> wrote: > > Hello, > > When I look at CUPS I see nothing about the version of the driver. Just: > Driver: HP LaserJet 2100 Foomatic/pxlmono (recommended) (grayscale, > 2-sided printing) > > Looking directly at the PPD file vs. the latest one online, I find no > difference at all. > > Could there be another solution? > > Thank you! > > Joseph > > On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 4:43 PM, Jim Kinney <<a href="mailto:jim.kinney@gmail.com">jim.kinney@gmail.com</a>> wrote: > > browser time! > > > > localhost:631 then select printers > > > > Or you can poke around in the /etc/cups dir and read the headers on the ppd > > files. > > > > On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 3:22 PM, Joseph Bishay <<a href="mailto:joseph.bishay@gmail.com">joseph.bishay@gmail.com</a>> > > wrote: > >> > >> Hello, > >> > >> I am unable to tell from CUPS what the currently installed driver > >> version is. Help? :) > >> > >> Thank you > >> Joseph > >> > >> On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 11:00 PM, Steven Santos <<a href="mailto:Steven@simplycircus.com">Steven@simplycircus.com</a>> > >> wrote: > >> > Is their an updated driver available for the printer? > >> > > >> > We had the same issue with a couple of different printers. We moved > >> > our print server to a ubuntu 11 box with all new drivers. Now > >> > everything prints fast to all of our printers. > >> > --- > >> > Steven Santos > >> > Director > >> > P: 617-527-0667 > >> > F: 617-934-1870 > >> > E: Steven@SimplyCircus.com > >> > > >> > Simply Circus, Inc. > >> > 86 Los Angeles Street > >> > Newton, MA 02462 > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 3:15 PM, Joseph Bishay <<a href="mailto:joseph.bishay@gmail.com">joseph.bishay@gmail.com</a>> > >> > wrote: > >> >> Hello, > >> >> > >> >> I hope everyone is doing well this weekend. > >> >> > >> >> We have an HP Laserjet 2100 plugged into a thin client via a parallel > >> >> port in our computer lab, and it works nearly perfectly. Our only > >> >> issue is that it takes a VERY LONG TIME TO PRINT! Any sort of PDF > >> >> takes more than 20 minutes before the entire document prints. The > >> >> first page usually comes out in OK time, but you will sit there > >> >> waiting while the 'printing' light flashes as it processes and then > >> >> eventually it will print. This is for straight multi-page text PDFs > >> >> for example. > >> >> > >> >> Any recommendations on how to speed up printing? Printer details are: > >> >> > >> >> CUPS driver: HP LaserJet 2100 Foomatic/pxlmono (recommended) > >> >> > >> >> Print speed Up to 10 pages-per-minute > >> >> Paper input bin capacity Tray 1: 100 sheets of 20 lb Bond (80 > >> >> g/m2) > >> >> paper, or 10 envelopes Tray 2/3: 250 sheets of 20 lb Bond (80 g/m2) > >> >> paper > >> >> Media Sizes Tray 1: minimum (custom) 76 by 127 mm (3 by 5 inches) > >> >> maximum (custom) 216 by 356 mm (8.5 by 14 inches) > >> >> Tray 2/3: Letter, Legal, A4, A5 and custom paper sizes > >> >> Base memory HP LaserJet 2100 printer: 4 MB of RAM > >> >> Print resolution 1200 dpi for the best print quality 600 dpi for > >> >> complex graphics or faster output > >> >> Duty cycle Up to 15,000 pages per month > >> >> > >> >> Thank you. > >> >> Joseph > >> >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ > >> >> K12OSN mailing list > >> >> <a href="mailto:K12OSN@redhat.com">K12OSN@redhat.com</a> > >> >> <a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/k12osn">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/k12osn</a> > >> >> For more info see <<a href="http://www.k12os.org">http://www.k12os.org</a>> > >> >> > >> >> > >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > K12OSN mailing list > >> > <a href="mailto:K12OSN@redhat.com">K12OSN@redhat.com</a> > >> > <a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/k12osn">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/k12osn</a> > >> > For more info see <<a href="http://www.k12os.org">http://www.k12os.org</a>> > >> > > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> K12OSN mailing list > >> <a href="mailto:K12OSN@redhat.com">K12OSN@redhat.com</a> > >> <a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/k12osn">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/k12osn</a> > >> For more info see <<a href="http://www.k12os.org">http://www.k12os.org</a>> > > > > > > > > -- > > -- > > James P. 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