HP printer with linux operating system saying device not found

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Photosmart_d7500_hpijs
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Type: Unknown
Device URI: serial:/dev/ttyS0?baud=115200
PPD: /etc/cups/ppd/Photosmart_d7500_hpijs.ppd
PPD Description: HP Photosmart d7500 Series hpijs, 3.9.4b
Printer status: printer Photosmart_d7500_hpijs now printing Photosmart_d7500_hpijs-58. No %%BoundingBox: comment in header!11 PM EDT
warning: Printer is not HPLIP installed. Printers must use the hp: or hpfax: CUPS backend to function in HPLIP.

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Aaron Albright (albrigha-deactivatedaccount) said :
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Please post the entire output of hp-check.

Either way the printer is not using the hp:// backend. Run as root 'hp-setup' to configure the printer.

Aaron

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