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Problem Communicating With The Printer! Help! Out of the blue my computer will not longer send jobs to the

#1 User is offline   Snowshooz 

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  Posted 08 September 2008 - 02:08 PM

Out of the blue...my printer doesn't work...I get an error saying "Problem communicationg with the printer"
I tried>>I changed the USB cable, did a system restore to before the last Win Update..I uninstalled the printer and re-installed, updated the driver, it worked after that , only NOT to work again the next time I restarted the computer..

What shall I do?? ANY help would be greatly appreciated! :thumbsup:

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Posted 08 September 2008 - 03:19 PM

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/822968

It helps if we know the printer manufacturer and make/model.

http://www.fixya.com/support/t158484-probl...icating_printer Solution 3 is the only one I would say is reliable.

Louis

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