An I/O Error Occurred. Check the USB conection. WiFi Configuration HP Deskjet 3050 610a

Do one thing

run "hp-wificonfig -g" and paste/attach whatever appears on the terminal here.

It appears on the terminal:
Dell-System-XPS-L502X:~$ hp-wificonfig -g

HP Linux Imaging and Printing System (ver. 3.12.6)
Wifi Configuration Utility ver. 1.1

Copyright (c) 2001-14 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, LP
This software comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
This is free software, and you are welcome to distribute it
under certain conditions. See COPYING file for more details.

hp-wificonfig[3617]: debug: getDeviceUri(None, None, ('hp',), {'wifi-config': (<built-in function gt>, 0)}, , False)
hp-wificonfig[3617]: debug: Mode=1
hp-wificonfig[3617]: debug: hp:/usb/Deskjet_3050_J610_series?serial=BR17MFR05905HX: back_end:hp is_hp:True bus:usb model:Deskjet_3050_J610_series serial:BR17MFR05905HX dev_file: host: zc: port:1
hp-wificonfig[3617]: debug: Cache miss: deskjet_3050_j610_series
hp-wificonfig[3617]: debug: Reading file: /usr/share/hplip/data/models/models.dat
hp-wificonfig[3617]: debug: Searching for section [deskjet_3050_j610_series] in file /usr/share/hplip/data/models/models.dat
hp-wificonfig[3617]: debug: Found section [deskjet_3050_j610_series] in file /usr/share/hplip/data/models/models.dat
hp-wificonfig[3617]: debug: {'hp:/usb/Deskjet_3050_J610_series?serial=BR17MFR05905HX': ['Deskjet_3050_J610']}
Using device: hp:/usb/Deskjet_3050_J610_series?serial=BR17MFR05905HX

hp-wificonfig[3617]: debug: Starting GUI loop...
Searching on USB bus...
hp-wificonfig[3617]: debug: Probing bus: usb
hp-wificonfig[3617]: debug: hp:/usb/Deskjet_3050_J610_series?serial=BR17MFR05905HX
hp-wificonfig[3617]: debug: hp:/usb/Deskjet_3050_J610_series?serial=BR17MFR05905HX: back_end:hp is_hp:True bus:usb model:Deskjet_3050_J610_series serial:BR17MFR05905HX dev_file: host: zc: port:1
hp-wificonfig[3617]: debug: hp:/usb/Deskjet_3050_J610_series?serial=BR17MFR05905HX: back_end:hp is_hp:True bus:usb model:Deskjet_3050_J610_series serial:BR17MFR05905HX dev_file: host: zc: port:1
hp-wificonfig[3617]: debug: hp:/usb/Deskjet_3050_J610_series?serial=BR17MFR05905HX: back_end:hp is_hp:True bus:usb model:Deskjet_3050_J610_series serial:BR17MFR05905HX dev_file: host: zc: port:1
hp-wificonfig[3617]: debug: hp:/usb/Deskjet_3050_J610_series?serial=BR17MFR05905HX: back_end:hp is_hp:True bus:usb model:Deskjet_3050_J610_series serial:BR17MFR05905HX dev_file: host: zc: port:1
hp-wificonfig[3617]: debug: Device URI: hp:/usb/Deskjet_3050_J610_series?serial=BR17MFR05905HX
hp-wificonfig[3617]: debug: Printer: None
hp-wificonfig[3617]: debug: Connecting to com.hplip.StatusService (try #1)...
hp-wificonfig[3617]: debug: hp:/usb/Deskjet_3050_J610_series?serial=BR17MFR05905HX: back_end:hp is_hp:True bus:usb model:Deskjet_3050_J610_series serial:BR17MFR05905HX dev_file: host: zc: port:1
hp-wificonfig[3617]: debug: URI: backend=hp, is_hp=True, bus=usb, model=Deskjet_3050_J610_series, serial=BR17MFR05905HX, dev=, host=, port=1
hp-wificonfig[3617]: debug: Model/UI model: Deskjet_3050_J610_series/HP Deskjet 3050 j610 Series
hp-wificonfig[3617]: debug: hp:/usb/Deskjet_3050_J610_series?serial=BR17MFR05905HX: back_end:hp is_hp:True bus:usb model:Deskjet_3050_J610_series serial:BR17MFR05905HX dev_file: host: zc: port:1
hp-wificonfig[3617]: debug: Re-reading CUPS printer queue informatio...

I am attaching a patch for this problem. Follow below steps to run the patch

- copy the patch to your desktop

-and execute following command at the terminal

Before executing the command please change your working directory to

"cd /usr/share/hplip/data/models"

Hi, I also have the exact problem, what was the fix for it?

Vinay i have given the patch apply it and check