printer issues

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    Windows 7 Canon Pixma iP3000 wont install in Windows 7

    I just wanted to relate my vexing problem and the ultimate solution which I dscovered after half a day, and it's something that Microsoft will probably never admit happens. I installed Windows 7 64 bit OS on my Toshiba Satellite, and could not get my Pixma iP3000 installed. I first tried the...
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    Windows 7 Can't print over wireless network.

    My Windows 7 laptop is connected to a wireless network, with the other computer running Windows XP. My laptop has detected and installed the printer on the wireless network (HP Photosmart C4600), and says it is Ready. However, it still won't print. The furthest I've gotten is when the status...
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    Windows 7 NET USE Problems

    Hi, my situation is this: imagine a place with 6 computers, they all have the same windows 7 ultimate instalation. one of them has a printer, a LX-300, shared as "pacote". I want to print remotely, using net use command. I write net use lpt2: Link Removed it gives me back: OK. if I write...
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    Windows 7 Compatability? problem and printing

    I recently downloaded documents (word/spreadsheets) into my Windows 7 laptop from my Yahoo email attachments. My previous computer was an iMac G5, but had Windows for Mac software installed when I bought the iMac. So a Dell tech suggested that I attach all the documents I wanted to transfer...
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    Windows 7 The default printer is changed automatically

    The default printer is being changed to a remote printer every now and than. It begun only lately. How can I keep the default printer in the system stable? Regards, Gabi
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    Windows 7 Remote Desktop connection and Network printer.

    Hi everyone, I'm currently using windows 7 and I have configure the options of remote desktop connections to see my printer and local drive (I'm able to see my local drive). I'm having an issue viewing my printer. My printer is on a wired network and I've been reading that its not being...
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    Windows 7 A print server that can handle 2 printers in Windows 7

    I've been looking for a print server that can handle two usb printers (Epson 1400 and Epson R380). When I search online, very few print servers say if they work with Windows 7. I've seen that people have enough printer problems with 7 that I want to make sure before I buy. Anybody have any...
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    Windows 7 HP 1010 stopped working in Windows Ultimate 64 bit

    I installed Win 7 Ultimate and set up my HP 1010 printer using 1015 driver. It worked fine for about 15 days. Then suddenly it stopped. The text for printing goes to the printer and the printer goes through the motions of printing, but no txt printed! I reinstalled the printer umpteen times. No...
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    Windows 7 Epson R300 CD printer

    Hi folks , my first post! I have an R300 printer ( this is not a networked printer and is a direct connection using USB ) Now under Win XP it printed CD's using the built in tray and the epson software with no problems what so ever.:cool: I recently upgraded to Win 7 x86 Ultimate and Windows...
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    Windows 7 Default Printer Changes Mysteriously

    This is a small problem that occurs only on one of three Windows 7 computers I have, but it's driving me nuts. I cannot get to the bottom of it. Any help would be most welcome. I'm running Windows 7 Home Premium on a Dell XPS 210 (computername: Dee-PC) on my home network. The print service...
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    Windows 7 Only One Way Networking between W7 and XP?

    I recently added a Windows 7 Professional computer to my home network. The other PCs are still running in XP SP3. The new W7 computer can communicate one way with the XP computers fine (retrieving files and printers); however, even though I believe I have filled all the "sharing" blocks on the...
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    Windows 7 Win 7 Upgrade on Dell Dimension 4400

    I recently installed Win7 on a Dell Dimension 4400 running WinXP. It's up and running fine, here are some of the issues I ran into. 1.) The Dimension 4400 came with a CD and I needed to buy a cheap $29.00 DVD drive and install it. 2.) The network card was not recognized and neither was the...
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    Windows 7 How to remove Ghost Printers?

    Hi, i am currently using windows 7 home premium 64bit I had a wireless lexmark printer (Z4290) and i removed it because of having issues, however now i seem to have two ghost printers, (Printer and Printer (copy 1)). i keep removing them but whenever i refresh the device and printers list...
  14. Windows 7 Problem with dell printer

    I have an AMD 64 based system, and just installed windows 7, only 1 major problem! I have a dell 926 aio printer. I keep getting "not installed" message! These are the steps taken so far. 1) uninstalled the dell driver mgr. 2) uninstalled all dell drivers 3) downloaded and installed both items...
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    Windows 7 HP2200 LaserJet drivers

    I notice the "generic" HP2200 drivers don't allow me to set the printer's memory to in excess of 512MB of RAM & also don't allow for my additional 500-sheet paper tray which sits beneath the printer. Great printer BTW. It replaces my HP5L which I rebuilt twice over a 12 year period before...
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    Windows 7 Excel not printing

    Hi, Have a dual boot system. Win XP Pro 32 Bit and Win 7 Ultimate 64 bit. Using Office 12 ( 2007 ) Cannot print within Excel on Win.7 - 64 bit. Get an error telling me there's printer problems. Printer is HP 8500 all in one. All other programs in office print fine on Win 7 - 64 bit All...
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    Windows 7 Further HP Printer problems-"Waiting for SLP reply"

    Hi All I am trying to install c309a HP printer via wireless, it gets to 88% and hangs "Waiting for SLP reply". Have tried installing via CD and latest software from HP website with no success. HP forums pretty much useless. Any help would be greatly appreciated. regards Unimatrix013
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    Windows 7 cant print anything

    Whenever trying to print something to my Kodak 5300 the app crashes how can I print something using different driver?
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 dropped off of my domain

    Hello everyone. I have Windows 7 RC1 (Build 7100) installed on my office computrer for testing against our current infratrcture so we have a good idea on how it will react when its finally released for sale. Now its been running fine, except for a printer issue which im not to fussed about...
  20. Windows Vista Cannot print screen

    I have difficulty printing when I press the Print screen button on my computer. I use Windows Vista and when I go to the help button they simply tell me to press the print screen button, but of course this doesn't work. I have a brand new Acer Aspire computer. The printer is fine and plugged in...