Fred,

Several different models of the HP line can do that same thing.

The printer is broken.  There is nothing a home user can do for it.
Send it in for repair.

Jim Meagher
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----- Original Message -----
From: Fred E. Caldwell <[log in to unmask]>



> A friend dropped off his printer a HP DeskJet 600C. I hooked it up and
> turned it on it made a terrible sound like it was stripping out gears and
> slammed the printer head into the right side of the printer. The two
lights
> on the front flash one then the other like a railroad crossing. Turn it
off
> and back on again and it repeats itself. I downloaded drivers for it to my
> system and but can't seem to get pass the grind.....thud....and flashes
Help
>

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