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Dummy printer by Jerry Bank[_2_]
I would like to set up a dummy printer that will print to a file. I know that I can specify the port at "FILE:", which will create a file on the disc. However, I don't want to have to respecify the file name each time. Is there a way to have it go to the same file each time. Someone...
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August 23rd 07 08:59 PM
by RobertVA Go to last post
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Reinstall of HP on USB only computer by Jack
Hi, I got a Gateway "Astro" trying to reinstall a HP Deskjet 812c after the printer was removed. (Win98se, 400mhz Celeron, 64mb ram). Nothing I've tried works. HP e-mail support has given up. It looks like I cannot get the 'hpfusb98.inf' to load...which is supposed to be the first step in this...
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November 24th 04 04:10 AM
by Thomas Ferguson Go to last post
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How to Clear Lexmark X73? by Fred
Yep, still banging away on this old box..... Anyone have an idea on how to clear the "User intervention required" error without having to re-boot and re-connect the dang thing? Clearing it on the print queue won't do it. Thanks, and now it's off to the doughnut shop for some serious paper...
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August 29th 05 07:33 AM
by Fred Go to last post
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USB driver problem with Win98SE by Don Eagle
I recently bought an HP Photosmart 8250. After disabling my AV and firewall, I tried to install it. Software installs to the point where I am instructed to connect the printer to the USB port. Message "Building driver information database appears". HP software says "device detected", "waiting...
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October 29th 06 08:50 PM
by Gary S. Terhune Go to last post
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Prints test page okay BUT....... by [email protected]
Recently re-installed 98 and downloaded drivers for Lexmark printer of recent vintage. Installed and tested and test page prints fine. And I am able to use Notepad, Open a .txt file that I browsed to, saw it in the window and printed it. That's the good news. The bad news is that if I use MSDOS...
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September 1st 06 03:34 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Results of Comparison Study: Lexmark X73 vs Canon PIXMA by Fred
Executive Summary: There is no comparison. Lexmark is a piece of garbage. There is a reason they start the model number with an "X." Canon starts up first time, every time. Conditions: Windows 98SE, 128MB RAM Detailed Results: (a) Lexmark X73 -- Installed per mfr instructions. Fails to
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September 11th 05 06:44 PM
by Gary S. Terhune Go to last post
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Printer Driver Question by Carol Dowell
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...
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April 27th 08 03:33 AM
by Carol Dowell Go to last post
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Printin Problems by Palula Brasil
Previously in microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6.browser, I wrote: I´m having printing problems specifically with IE6, so I decided to re-install it from scratch hoping to the problem solved. When I try to re-install IE, I get this message (my system is in Brazilian Portuguese so I´ll try...
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April 3rd 08 05:51 AM
by Brian A. Go to last post
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Printing Blank Pages by Moby
I am running a Lexmark Z45 printer with Windows 98SE and the printer has started printing only blank pages. I have checked out all of Lexmarks troubleshooting tips and also downloaded their updated driver - still no joy ! Windows does not seem to be communicating properly with the printer. Any...
January 21st 08 06:33 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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newsgroup for win98 and scanning by PA Bear [MS MVP]
Uninstall the HP software then reinstall the Canon software (after making certain it's Win98-compatible). -- ~PA Bear W8N4U wrote: I used to have a HP Scanner, now I have a Cannon. When I open one of my applications (PrintMaster 12) to make a small poster and I try to scan in the picture,...
June 19th 08 11:20 PM
by W8N4U Go to last post
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Can't read from CD-Rom - Why? by ARADURS
Any help appreciated... Wish to replace a printer driver on my old non-internet Windows 98 pc. Using a Windows XP PC have downloaded the appropriate driver from Hewlett Packard printer..then copied it onto a CD-RW by dragging and dropping the HP file onto the CD drive icon...all ok and this file...
May 28th 06 11:58 PM
by AlmostBob Go to last post
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USB Problem by Hello
Hi I have my USB installed in the devices list. I have a canon scanner connected to USB it works I have a printer on LPT1 it works I want to put another printer on USB I have install the driver although USB is not an option.
October 26th 05 06:33 PM
by Cari \(MS-MVP\) Go to last post
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Get the Printable Version by MikRose
When I receive some emails or open a website that offers to "Get the Printable Version" it won't give me a Printable Version when I click on it. Is this something I have disabled somehow or is it just common to some sites. I would think that if the page offered to Get the Printable Version it...
December 5th 04 01:57 AM
by Jay Go to last post
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Win98/Epson Stylus Color 740 - Can no longer print under Windows by DM
Have become unable to print under any app w/Win98 (unaware of any explicit changes to have caused this). Am able to DOS print. Have changed from my existing print er cable to USB cable w/no change. Have re-installed Epson printer driver/monitor several time (even did a complete purge of all...
August 31st 04 07:55 PM
by DM Go to last post
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problem sometimes when printing by b11_
When I print a file, sometimes the top line of text, on a page other than page 1, is either missing or only "the bottom part" of the line is printed. I tryed changing the top and bottom margins but that did not solve the problem. Any suggestions?
September 15th 06 01:38 AM
by b11_ Go to last post
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Number of copies in print queue increases "automatically" by Larry
This just started happening last week. When I send one document to the printer, to print one copy, initially it shows 1 copy of 1 page. But as the document prints, the number of copies indicated keeps increasing. Have seen it go as high as 56 copies, before cancelling the job. It will print...
May 10th 05 06:13 AM
by Larry Go to last post
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Printer Adapter Plug by Dusty
I need a plug for a HP Deskwriter 680C but do not have the number for the part. Can some one help me Thanks
December 4th 04 03:55 PM
by Jack Go to last post
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Line 228 Char 1 Incomptible version RPC stub by nancy
I have tried to correct this error following the Microsoft instructions. Please help. School starts tommorrow and I need to be able to print off the Internet!
March 1st 05 12:59 AM
by PattyL Go to last post
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Printing compress font with DOS by RW Lambas
How do I print with compress font (eg 16 cpi) from DOS base program (eg DOS editor) to a laser printer (eg HP 6L). Any suggestion appreciated. TQ RWLambas
September 5th 04 05:32 AM
by Jay Go to last post
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Printing from windows application by Sandeep
Am unable to use the 'Print filename' in a windows application. PCs with Windiows 98 have this problems and PCs with higher windows os are able to print.
July 5th 04 11:57 PM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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