hp 1018 laserjet printer is recognized and installed but don't work

[cocolocotero]

Binary package hint: cups

My local printer, an hp 1018 laserjet printer thinks installed properly but don't print nothing.

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue Oct 6 12:18:18 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
Lpstat: device for HP-LaserJet-1018: hp:/usb/HP_LaserJet_1018?serial=KP1T167
MachineType: TOSHIBA Satellite A100
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: cups 1.4.1-4
Papersize: letter
PccardctlIdent:
 Socket 0:
   no product info available
PccardctlStatus:
 Socket 0:
   3.3V 32-bit PC Card
PpdFiles: HP-LaserJet-1018: HP LaserJet 1018 Foomatic/foo2zjs (recommended)
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-11-generic root=UUID=fdf187e1-87b1-4bd9-b687-dbfb263fc9c6 ro quiet splash
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-11.38-generic
SourcePackage: cups
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-11-generic i686
dmi.bios.date: 12/25/2006
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies LTD
dmi.bios.version: 5.10
dmi.board.name: CAPELL VALLEY(NAPA) CRB
dmi.board.vendor: Intel Corporation
dmi.board.version: Not Applicable
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
dmi.chassis.type: 1
dmi.chassis.vendor: No Enclosure
dmi.chassis.version: N/A
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologiesLTD:bvr5.10:bd12/25/2006:svnTOSHIBA:pnSatelliteA100:pvrPSAARE-04K019SP:rvnIntelCorporation:rnCAPELLVALLEY(NAPA)CRB:rvrNotApplicable:cvnNoEnclosure:ct1:cvrN/A:
dmi.product.name: Satellite A100
dmi.product.version: PSAARE-04K019SP
dmi.sys.vendor: TOSHIBA

[Maxim Levitsky (maximlevitsky)]

Just to help you, you need to install firmware to make this printer work.

The fact that it isn't included by default is sad and reported many times.

I have that printer.

To install run 'hp-firmware' in console, and follow instructions