Simon, can it be that your printer contains a built-in USB mass storage device to provide the Windows driver without need of a CD? Then it can be that your printer is in USB storage mode to provide the driver. See
https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/desktop-p-usb-modeswitch- needs-to-get-extended-to-printers Please report a separate bug for that. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/872711 Title: Kernel does not report some USB printers correctly, making them not being detected by CUPS To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/872711/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
