How does one set printer page orientation to landscape from within a running application without using the SetUp dialog box? I have tried code using DocumentProperties() and SetPrinter() as given in MSKBA 140285 and 167345. The code compiles and runs OK, and the dmOrientation member of DEVMODE...

device manger does not have my printer as a device

Hi, This one has got me stumped. I have windows 98 se and until recently operated a Lexmark z11 printer with no problems. However now my printer fails to respond to printing requests from various applications-with message printer not responding. This however is invariably on first...

Hi my printer won't print from dos and I've been told that there is a setting in windows that I must set to be able to. When ever I do try to print the PC just hangs. anyone out there that knows what setting it is?

A friend has an HP DeskJet 890C printer and recently fitted a new colour cartridge but finds that when colour is used in the printing or a picture nothing is printed. She had a document with some lines in colour and after I tried again nothing happened. I then made the colour letters black and...

I have a Mac with Windows98 loaded in Parrallels. I loaded the soft ware for HP psc 950 printer in both are and I can print as a MAC but not as a pc. I tried loading the printer as network printer indicating the USB port but the message says it is not connected? Any suggestions???

My printer does not print the same colors shown on monitor. How do I correct this?

HELP! All of a sudden a couple of days ago, whenever I pree the print command option on my computer it doesn't print. It doesn't give an error message or anything. It just doesn't print the page!! However, when I do a "test print page", it prints fine. What could be wrong?

computer says i need to insert windows 98 disk in order to install

any other ideas out there?

I have a similar problem as ron hughes dated 5/27/04 HP printer 7260 It works fine until I go to explorer and it freezes the computer and reboots if the printer is attached. Explorerorks fine if the printer is not hooked up to USB port. I tried the solution for Ron but it did not work. Any other...

A couple months ago a very interesting thingy started happening. When Print is selected, our 3-1/2" disc drive will run even tho nothing is in it, then a Printers Folder window pops up saying there was an error writing to LPT1... A reboot would always clear the problem. Lately I've discovered that...

My HP890C has worked fine for years. A while ago I ran disk cleanup and ever since then have not been able to print. When I click on "print" I can hear the computer trying to read the "A" drive. Then I get the error message " There was an error writing to LPT1 due to an unknown system error. I...

I get the message "There was an error writing to LPT1: for the printer (HP Deskjet890C Series (2): There was a problem printing to the printer due to an unknown system error." Can anyone help?

my printer is telling me that there is a communication error. that there is no paper but the paper is loaded, i have tried to clear the error but have had no luck.

I'm trying to find out how to reinstall the full range of included printer drivers. Only HP and Lexmark are showing now. Does anyone know which folder these are stored in and how to restore them from the install CD?

For several years I have been using a HP Officejet G55 on my Windows 98/SE. Now I also have a Vista computer. I had to install the drivers on the 98 for the printer, and it works just fine on the Vista. But now I can't use the printer on the 98. I have downloaded some files from HP to fix the...

Hello Guys please i need the printer driver for Fargo PrimeraPro printer driver for windows 2000 and windows xp please tell me the links on the net or mail it to me urgently needed please thanks for your time Eng. Taha Khamis A.Wahab

I have windows 98 on a computer. I have a printer that is not listed in the offering of printers with this operating system. How do I load the latest printer driver?

Printer disappears from the printers list when the spool32 error occurs. I checked Microsoft articles 191949 and 128345, performed the trouble shooting steps but didn't fix the problem. I also had a fresh load of Win98SE and it does the same. Not sure what's causing this. Any help would be...