when i do printing to the network printer (attached to pc01), why the column of owner of printer properties cant display the real name of my computer (pc02), but display 'guest'. please help me. tq

I am looking for drivers for NEC SuperScript 1400. Windows Vista x64 RTM. Any help? Alex

Hi, Does anyone know ~for sure~ whether there is basic functionality for BOTH scanning and printing with older HP Officejet's (R40, R80, etc...)? These are parallel port, circa 2000 vintage. We have a bunch of these R40xi Officejets that we want to keep in service, and our determination of whether to move to Vista will be based upon whether we can still use them for both scanning and...

I am using Windows RC2 that has IE 7 built in. I cannot get the XPS viewer to work. When I print a document to the XPS document writer, it seems to save the document correctly. But I am unable to view the documents. When I click on the document, I get an error message that says XPS viewer stopped working. I tried opening the XPS viewer directly but it would not open. I am thinking I...

Windows cannot connect the printer The specified printmonitor is unknown This is message I geting every time I try to install network printer Printer is HP DeskJet 9800 and running on WinXP Pro SP2 on USB port I use Windows Vista Ultimate RC2 Help

I have an Acer SCSI scanner 620ST which works fine with XP but Vista RC2 reports that it finds the driver but cannot install it. Has anyone found a workaround for this problem yet? If I upgraded to Vista in its current state I'd lose use of both my scanner and printer Samsung CLP-500) which is too much to consider.

Hi, I have a X73 lexmark printer managed by a computer running windos XP Home Edition when I run the add printer wizard on vista, I get the following message Windows cannot connect to the printer. Access is denied The Version of windows vista that I running is Windows Vista RC1 Build 5600

Dear all, how can I import my ols send/received faxes in Vista RTM ?

has anybody actually gotten a stand alone printer server (not a PC sharing a printer on the network) to work under Vista? is there any offically supported Printer server devices that have the Vista certification from MSFT) I've not seen any drivers for linksys, netgear, dlink etc. all I want to do is share a printer on my network.. I've tried the Netgear WGPS606 (wireless printer server...

I have just installed the new Windows Vista operating system. But now my HP Photosmart 7660 printer is working incorrectly. It will not print any lines, and some graphics, i suspect a driver error. When i try installing the driver again, it stops after a certain amount of time saying 'Element not found'. So, is there a new driver for Windows Vista, or a workaround to install it...

My printer is hooked up to Vista RC1 x64 and is shared. I can see the printer that is hooked up to Vista RC1 x64 on my parents XPhome x86 computer. But when i try to print from the computer running XPhome x86, in my home network it doesn't work. I get a message that says something like; the server for the printer Canon Inkjet i965 doens't have the right printerdriver. I've already tried to...

Hello , I have Windows Vista Ultimate install on my desktop . The problem is I can't print or make print preview in Office Aplications . When I want to make a print the spooler service crash and after many tries I make a print . In event log I have : Faulting application spoolsv.exe, version 6.0.6000.16386, time stamp 0x4549b734, faulting module ntdll.dll, version 6.0.6000.16386, time stamp...

I have a printer connected directly to my Windows XP pro machine which is not part of any domain (i.e. workgroup). I have a couple of vista machines which are part of domains and would like them to connect to the shared printer where everything is on the same lan and subnet. I was able to do this when my vista machines were xp pro via ip address. I've tried this with vista but it doesn't...

Hi, Anyone succeed in activating the scan function of the HP Laserjet 28xx, which is placed in a network ? Printing is working fine. Thx

Does anyone know if the following devices will be under Vista: 1. HP Photosmart 7350 inkjet printer 2. HP 5470C / 5490C scanner The 5490C is simply the 5470C with an automatic document feeder replacing the scanner lid. Note, I need full scanner support (e.g. currently HP Precision Scan Pro, or more or less equivalent replacement software), not just minimal TWAIN drivers. The 5470C was...

My roomate in the dorm room has the HP PSC 1610 printer, scanner, copier. We are networked and I have his printer installed as a network printer. I was wondering if there is any way to add his scanning capabilities as a network scanner so I do not have to be on his computer to scan something. I am using Vista RTM.

Hello there, Corey, I have the same printer Samsung CLP-500 running as a network printer and have exactly the same problem. However, opening an XP window in Microsoft Virtual PC, there is no problem installing the driver.As far as I'm concerned, it is the most serious defect of Vista and I'm running Vista RC2 version 5744. It would be interesting to know if anyone else has had problems...

Does anyone know how to setup IPP on Windows Vista RTM? I need to connect to an IPP enabled print server but all I can find in the Vista printer wizard is straight TCP connections. Thanks, blair P.S. the printer works fine from XP using an Internet Port.

Hi, I found a stupid but quite annoying bug in Windows Vista print pictures dialog ( the one opened for example from Windows Photo Gallery ). I received a TIFF image that is a portrait A4 format .When I open it it shows correctly but when I print it get printed in landscape and stretched. No way to force it print in portrait other than using the two photo per page template but this will...