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Printer not Working

I have an HP 9800 and ever since installing on new MacBook Pro, I get a message ""waiting for printer to become available". It worked fine with my previous Macbook. It is communicating and goes through all the routine and then stops at this message.

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krashaman223 Said:

"Printer not Working: I have an HP 9800 and ever since installing on new MacBook Pro, I get a message ""waiting for printer to become available". It worked fine with my previous Macbook. It is communicating and goes through all the routine and then stops at this message."

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Try: Resetting the Permissions in Your Home Folder

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Source: Solved: Re: "Waiting for printer to become available" message - HP Customer Support

I tried this and it didnt help. Any other ideas?