2 Side (duplex) Printing HP Deskjet 990cxi/Mac OS10.5

[Victor Lipp]

> Victor Lipp wrote:
> > I have had my HP Deskjet 990cxi printer for several years now and
> > have found it to be a great printer which has always allowed me to
> > duplex print (I believe that is what 2 side printing is called) and I
> > have a PowerMac G4 running OS 10.5X.  All was just fine until
> > recently when I downloaded new printer drivers from Apple/HP, then I
> > found that I no longer can duplex print.
>
> That is definitely a regression.  Despite what you may have heard
> from HP or AppleCare, this is definitely a regression bug in the
> HP driver update and should be fixed.  Certainly HP's open source
> drivers (HPLIP) for the 990C on Linux does not have this problem,
> and CUPS is used there as well...
>
> Try submitting a bug report to Apple via the web page:
>
>      http://bugreport.apple.com
>
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> ______________________________________________________________________
> Michael R Sweet                        Senior Printing System Engineer
>
Hi, thanks you for the response.  I tried to get on to the site you recommend, however an expensive membership is required to submit a bug.  Maybe I can just post through the regular Apple website.  Thanks again.  Vic