Ubuntu
cups package

  1. Bug #564917
  2. Comment #15

Comment 15 for bug 564917

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Pascal De Vuyst (pascal-devuyst) wrote : Re: Ubuntu 10.04 does not recognize local printer (HP Laserjet 4) connected via USB.

Does this printer have USB connection or only parallel connection?
Are you using standard USB cable? lsusb shows Parallel to USB converter Prolific Technology, Inc. PL2305 Parallel Port

Does it work after removing lsusb module? Open a terminal an run following command:
sudo rmmod usblp