After upgrading my machine to vista business from xp pro all my installed printers disapeared. Trying to add the printers back using add printer from the priners folder produces the error message below. 'Windows can't open add printer. The local print server service is not running. Please restart the spooler or restart the machine' After starting the above service and trying again I get the...

I recently upgraded to Vista and want to uninstall Winfax 10 I've downloaded the Norton Removal Tool It identified my Norton software which I'll remove and only replace with Norton Anti-Virus 2007, also recently downloaded and installed. In order to remove Norton 2007 for reinstall I have to first remove Winfax 10 (it suggests that I remove through add/remove software option, but it doesn't...

I'm trying to print a .docx on a network printer and this is the error I'm getting: Windows cannot print due to a problem with the current printer setup. This error can appear if a default printer has not been designated or if the application is unable to locate an existing default printer. To correct this problem, try one of the following in Microsoft Windows: If a printer is not available...

My wife has an Epson Stylus Photo 1280 printer. We installed the driver from Vista the issue she is having is she cannot go into the printing preferences to change the size (change the margins) it will not allow here. She prints true 12x12's and under Vista it will not allow her to change these setting under XP no problems. I was able to set a user defined 12x12 paper size. It is not listed...

When I connect the CX3500 printer to the computer, vista detect the printer but can not find the driver to install it. Anyone can teach me how to install the printer ? Many thx for your help. p.s. I have called epson customer service and they told me Windows Vista will detect and install the driver, but actually is not!

When I attempt to install printer software to enable scanning capability, I receive an error message stating that the software not compatible with my computer's operating system (Windows Vista) and instructs me to "upgrade" to Windows 2000 or XP. Is Vista not backwards compatible to XP for this purpose?

I am running Vista Home Premium edition on an Everex stepnote 2053 I am connected wirelessly to a router and I have an XP machine connected via ethernet it has an HP1100 printer attached to it via parallel cable. I used to be able to print easily to it. Then a few month my everex stopped recognizing the printer. I just made do for a couple of months and then tried adding the printer.

There seems to be no way to make my Sony Vaio with Vista print to my HP LaserJet 1300 - any suggestions on how to make this work?

There seems to be no way to make my Sony Vaio with Vista print to my HP LaserJet 1300 - any suggestions on how to make this work?

I have added a new computer running Vista Home Premium to our home network. I am using two printers: an Epson Stylus CX6600 and an Epson Stylus Photo 2000P. Both printers are fine with web sites and Word documents. The problem is with e-mails. Both print only the header (From, To, Sent and Subject) and the rest of the e-mail is blank! I have not found any settings that correct the...

"2pods" wrote in message ... Has any one had any luck installing the above wifi printer ? TIA P Have given up (at least until rc1). It seems to install, then says the network driver needs to be reinstalled. I try that, there is an amount of disk access then nothing.

I purchased a HP Laptop with Vista and have had an HP Printer. After 17-documented hours with HP Tech Support and now my 3rd Replacement Printer, It still doesn't work right. After working properly for a "few days" it is now only printing partial pages. Printing will omit some text but prints other parts. I have been told by HP that its a WINDOWS problem/bug that they won't fix. I was...

I am getting the error messege, " Microsoft 8 has stopped working," when I try to print something. The computer then sends me a link to a website that tells me to download the fix. The link is: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=65f5b806-e6a1-4f92-a656-e56eeda67e3d&displaylang=en#QuickInfoContainer When I click on the link a new window opens, but nothing after...

I'm using Vista Home Premium. I have a Brother 5170DN (direct network connection) that has been working fine with my older computers running earlier Windows versions. The trouble is that when the IP address of the printer changes, Vista is no longer able to print to it, so I end up having to reinstall. The reinstallation adds a new TCP/IP port into the driver, and then it works fine...

Presently, Vista is the only system that can't find my printer on the network. All my other OS is Windows XP. Have a Linksys router with a Canon printer. Why can it not find my printer on the newtwork?? HELP PLEASE TIA

Just got a HP Laptop with Vista...xp seems to be better so far. My problem is that I have printer sharing checked off & when I try to install my network printer ( which works fine on XP) it is telling me that it can't find it! What am I doing wrong? It seems that Vista doesn't have the icon " Network Setup Wizard" like XP has in the control panel. 1 for XP, 0 for VIsta! TIA

My printer is not working. It say that it is offline but I checked and made sure and it back online but still not working. What do I need to do about this problem?

I sent a fax. I'm sure if it was received or not. When I go into the HP Solution center on my vista home-- the fax log will not come up. What do I do.

I tried to find the fax in the Print area and in All Program, but I don't see any where I can Fax. Thank you!!

Does anyone know of anywhere to find Beta drivers for Vista RC2 for Epson? My cx4800 will print no problem. But the scanner function will not work. Not even just TWAINing it. Suggestions?