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Unable to use scanner. Scanner detected by system but not by software. Live USB works perfectly but my installed destro could not find the drivers
When I plug in my HP desktop Ink Advantage 3635 in my Debian stable it shows a notification that a printer has been connected but nothing happens after that. I open Xsane but it couldn't find the drivers needed for my printer. Same with skanlite. I tried booting my Lubuntu live USB drive and it picks up the scanner no problem. This is what it shows: I use Debian stable with xfce4
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