Hello and I understand your rant!! HP itself says that HPLIP helps connect with over 2000 printers ... and I see that usb_modeswitching is equally important in the world of mobile/cellular devices.....
USB ID from lsusb command is this, right? > Bus 001 Device 017: ID 03f0:042a Hewlett-Packard -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/813482 Title: HP Printers with "Smart Installer" are recognized as CD-ROM drive To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/hplip/+bug/813482/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
