The clues:
When I try to print, error says no printer is installed
When I try to add a printer, message says "operation could not be completed"
When I boot up printer (dell A940) is detected but installation is

Hi, well I have been looking in the web for some information but I can
not find
anything related.
I have this problem with a Z600 lexmark printer, an ink cartdrige was

When printing in XP, the icon doesn't show up in the task bar any more. Any
ideas how to fix this?
Thanks,
Jerry

Hello, How can I disable on XP the auto discovery of printers on my network?
Thank you,
Firenet

I have a XP Pro machine, and a Windows 2000 Pro machine.  When I had SP1a
installed on my XP rig, I shared my Canon S800 Photo Printer with the other
PC, via a Netgear router.  The Netgear router also shares the Internet access
for the house.

I wanted to install printer on lpt2  but could not as it is only listed in
hardware profile but not among the local print ports (i have all 5 coms but
only lpt1 there). I tried to add it manualy as lpt2 no success..  
When I connected the printer to LPT2 , new hardware found ...

Ever since I updated  WIN XP Home to SP2 when I click on printers from the
control panel it either sends Microsoft an error mesage or the screeen
returns to the desktop.  I can do maintenance from a networked Win98 PC to
the printer but not from the PC the is connected to.

hi. i have adobe reader 6.0 and hp psc 1110 all-in-one printer. is it
possible to print 6 pages (handouts, slides) on just 1 page (just like with
power point)?!! i can't do it. i can only print 1 page... please help!!!!
thank you in advance!!!!!!!!!!

I have a Epson c60 printer that used to work properly under XP. Now
everytime I start the computer with the printer on the found new hardware
wizard starts and cannot install my drivers correctly, but I can still
print. I have downloaded other drivers for XP but I get

Since installing a new Epson Printer, the above meter does not give a true
reading of printing done or time left. I have not had this problem with
previous Epson printers.

i am having problems with MS Publisher 2003(particularly) and MS Office 2003
Small Business. Anytime i go to file>print there is an error message display,
"""Please choose another printer. Publisher cannot find the printer "Fiery
x3e 31C-M PS' for this publication. To select a ...

Sorry if my English is not so good, but I am French and I did'nt found a
french forum on the subject !!!
Here is my problem !!!!
I just change My WIN98SE computer for a new one that is running on XP.

I have been using the laserjet 1200 printer with my parallel port for
few years now with Windows 98. I have had no problems until I upgrade
to XP (svc pack 1). Now the printer will not print. Print jobs ge
clogged in the print queue with an "error - printing" message. Surel

Hi Everyone, For some time now i've been using Microsoft Fax (WinXP Pro) and
i've been receiving some incomplete faxes, most of the time I can receive
whole faxes, with no problem.
--- I've got a canon multipass L6000 and the software for that was giving me

Dear angels,
I have Windows XP Professional and Fax Console, which I have just (tried to)
configure.  I have 3 phone NUMBERS on the same phone line, one which I am
dedicating as a fax number.  According to DELL my modem CAN distinguish