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nas-usb [2024/11/27 18:41] – [USB Support Notes] -condense hogwildnas-usb [2025/04/23 00:22] (current) – [USB Support] hogwild
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     * (UHCI) - enables UHCI support on USB 2.x / higher USB ports.     * (UHCI) - enables UHCI support on USB 2.x / higher USB ports.
  
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  \\   \\ **USB Printer Support ***: loads the driver for USB printing support.  \\   \\ **USB Printer Support ***: loads the driver for USB printing support.
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   * Bidirectional copying: enables bidirectional communications on the \\ printer connection. \\ \\ Modern USB printers can communicate in two directions: \\ The printer receives data from the client and the printer transmits\\ status messages back to the driver. Disabling this may help some \\ router-connected printers work better.   * Bidirectional copying: enables bidirectional communications on the \\ printer connection. \\ \\ Modern USB printers can communicate in two directions: \\ The printer receives data from the client and the printer transmits\\ status messages back to the driver. Disabling this may help some \\ router-connected printers work better.
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 +Freshtomato uses the p910nd daemon for printing. It doesn't spool to disk but passes jobs directly to the printer.
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 +If your printer doesn't need a hotplug driver, you can use it native. Most printers work right out of the box. However, some models don't contain firmware and need a hotplug script to send  fimware to the printer upon USB connection.
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 +Examples of such printers include:
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 +HP LaserJet 1018/1020/P2035/P1005/P1006/P1007/P1008/P1505/P1505n/P2014/P2014n
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 +HP LaserJet Pro P1102/P1102w/P1566/P1606dn\\
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