Hi Graeme, Please see <http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/document?docname=c01846935&lc=en&dlc=en&cc=us&product=3560275&os=219&lang=en> for more info on how to start your scan.
And read through here: <http://discussions.apple.com/message.jspa?messageID=10229195> Cheers, Ronni On 17/12/2009, at 4:18 PM, Graeme Winters wrote: > I too have the IMAC 27 purchased December 09 and while I can print and copy I > cannot scan. Printer is an HP 5380 All in one > > Graeme > IMAc 27 > 3.06 GHz > OS X 10.6.2 > > On 17/12/2009, at 9:02 PM, Pedro wrote: > >> >> On 16/12/2009, at 11:05 PM, Stephen Chape wrote: >> >>> >>> Hi folks, >>> >>> A few months ago when I updated Mac OS (I think it was OSX 10.6) my older >>> HP multifuction printer would no longer work. I got a list of printers that >>> would work with OSX 10.6 from the HP website and shot down to Harvey >>> Norman. Got myself an HP C4480 All In One. >>> >>> It printed and copied fine, but would not scan. >>> I have emailed HP numerous times regarding this and also downloaded all the >>> updates. >>> However I still have a printer that cannot scan. >>> >>> I have decided to cut my losses and make another purchase. >>> Can anyone please recommend one up to $120 that works totally with the >>> latest OSX ? >>> I am happy to change brands if necessary (although I would prefer HP or >>> Canon) >>> >>> Regards, >>> Stephen Chape >>> >> >> Hi Stephan >> >> I'm not sure if this will help your current situation but I bought a >> inexpensive HP all in one awhile back and was using >> it on my MacBook using the included software. For the price it worked fine >> although the software was a little flakey and not very user friendly. >> >> When Snow Leopard was being released all the guru's on the list advised >> everyone to clean out their computers and do a little house work. One of the >> programmes >> that was not supported was the HP printer so I uninstalled the driver and >> waited until HP undated it. >> >> Once it was announced all their current printers were updated all I did was >> plug the printer into the usb port and OSX did the rest. It advised me that >> new software was >> available and I downloaded it and haven't looked back. It now prints and >> scans better than ever and it is all done through System Preferences >> >> Hope this helps >> >> cheers >> >> Pedro >>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au>