Hi I have been having this problem since installing my only printer-brother HL1440--got this to rid myself of an older Lexmark ink jet. I have tried many things--deleted printer driver--downloaded must current driver--switched to the HP II driver, all to no avail. Naturally Brother sees it as a...

I changed my ink in Apollo P-2250. Now get messages, "An error in writing to LPT1. Your file waiting to be printed was deleted. Or Attempting to send data to the printer and printer not responding. I can't find an Apollo official website that I can ask about this.

I downloaded a large PDF test file (product manual). I printed 169 of 218 pages and it won't print any further. Some error messages indicate spooler problems. I can't even print a single page of the file now. It starts to print then I get the error messages and the printer blinks. I have to...

I'd like to produce a color-pattern on my printer. In MS Paint you can produce your own colors with "Edit colors" by mixing red, green and bleu (from zero to 255). As this would produce 256^3 = over 16 million colors, printing them all would take a lot of paper. So for convenience let's take steps...

how do I print the internet temporary files or at least part of them?

Hi, I have been stumped by this problem. We have a HP Deskjet 948C shared from a Windows XP workstation. There is one Windows 98 Workstation with the driver installed and set to print to this printer. The print driver is the latest from HP for both XP and 98 Workstations. When I try to print a...

I am getting this msg. all the time when trying to print. It will not let me re-install the printer. I need help

I have one desktop running Win98 and two laptops running XP. The desktop has an ethernet card and is directly connected (wire) to a DSL modem/rouer. The laptops are wireless. I cannot seem to find the printer or the desktop on the netork when attempting to access the printer from the...

We have just started using a Lexmark 74 all in one printer/scanner/fax on our other xp computer. The printer/scanner, scans and then prints out pictures etc, in b&w and colour perfectly. But when printing from the pc, it does b&w ok, but colour pictures (jpegs from a digi camera) are really bad...

I could print multiple photos on a single page. Then I chose another photo and tried to do the same. Got the following message: There was an error writing to LPT1: for printer (HP Deskjet 895C Series Printer): This function in only valid in Win32 mode. I reinstalled the printer drivers, and...

I'm working in a mixed mode workgroup environment where my Windows 98 SE machine is providing two main resources for my Windows XP professional machine. They a A shared folder and a shared printer. I can access the shared folder on the Windows 98 machine over the LAN from my XP laptop but I...

A customer upgraded their machine from Windows 95 to Windows 98. When they try to print a test page on their printer, they get the message: There was an error writing to LPT1. Cannot access the port. It may be in use by another program. It worked fine in 95. Can't see where another program would...

Hi, the printer installed with the PC used to do printing well. However, recently, for one page document or graphic file, it prints two or three pages, each contains 1/2 or 1/3 of content. The PC is run under win 98, Pentium I (166MHz), the printer is Okidate laser printer (Ole 600e). The test page...

My printer can print only two pages label, it stop and I need to reboot to continue to printing more pages. Beside fatal error, it is slow and host of other problems. The driver LPT.VXD, version - 4.0.1998. Any suggestions or advices will be deeply appreciate. Thanks you.

I'am running Windows 98 and using an HP LaserJet 4P. Is there any tool that allows printing 2 or 4 pages on 1?

I have a Lexmark X75 printer that is working as far as I can tell. It will turn on and print alignment pages and perform head cleaning. However when I try to use the print button in explorer there is no response and I get a box that comes up that tells me an error has occured, but it doesn't tell...

I have a printer that does n-up printing. Selecting the feature requires several keystrokes or mouse clicks in the printer properties page. I would like to set up different printer drivers for my printer, one for 1- up, one for 2-up and one for 4-up. To print 4-up, I could simply select that...

Hi! I am new to the list, so please forgive me if this question refers to problems that have been previously addressed. I tried unsuccessfully to install an authorized US government mainframe link on my home computer (I telework for NASA on a weekly basis), and it took my computer out completely...

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.

WP Office 3.1 shell program has all our office/client info, our calendars and we use it to send mail messages to each other. We have three computers. I haven't been able to print from the shell program since about June. One of the other ones stopped about three weeks ago and now the last one...