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Hp psc 2175 all in one SCANNER PROBLEM

All of the features (including copy and printer) work, BUT the scanner function doesn't...how can i fix this? please help.


thank you. I have windowsxp and my hp2175 will not scan. I get an error message while installing that it cannot find a file. Can you please help me?

  • peaston Feb 19, 2009

    I get an error message---error occurred communicating with the scanning device. Make sure that the device is connected properly and try again.



    I have installed all the software. checked usb cord and connection gone to hp support and did all the said and it still won't work?

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Search it on google - the missing file I ment.
then copy it in the location the the computer tells you it cannot find it.

About he scaning problem... the AIO is copying but if U're trying to scan from the PC it doesn't work? what error is displayed on your display?

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This is only a software issue. Reinstall the software or try installing on other system

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Software & Driver Downloads - HP PSC 2175 All-in-One Printer @ http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/softwareCategory?os=228&lc=en&cc=us&dlc=en&sw_lang=&product=90809

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Make sure you have the latest software package from HP.

-Go to the HP support website for that model.
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-Click 'Driver - Product Installation Software'.
-Click 'HP OfficeJet & PSC Full Feature Software and Drivers'.
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Here is HP's document on how to fix the issue:

http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/document?docname=bpu00657&cc=us&lc=en&dlc=en&product=90809

Copy and paste the complete link into your browser.
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Hey there Andie.
There is a "critical update to resolve the issue with HP directorafter installing Iexplore 7" - reading from the HP page:

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