Someone installed the OS and didn't get all the drivers.
Tell a bit more about the host machine, OS and drivers.
Bob
When my HP 7960 printer is plugged in to my computer via USB, my computer will not start up. It only goes as far as the beginning HP blue screen and freezes.
HELP!

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