Users periodically cannot print unless printer is activated from the Windows...
We are running a print server on Windows Server 2008 R2 to manage our printers. At some point during the day, some, but not all, persons cannot send print jobs to any of the various printers. If I...
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Hi,I'm facing an issue with a print driver on client PC being broken. Problem Description:During normal operation of some client PCs, the HP Universal Printer driver becomes non functional due to the...
View Articleprintservice event id 322
Hi Guys,Our clients is using Citrix to access published application and print server (clustered), both servers are running WIndows EE 2008 R2 All printers are published through GPO. Users are...
View ArticleUnsigned print driver installation on Windows 2012 Server
What is the easiest way to install unsigned Xerox print drivers on a Windows 2012 Print Server? I'm getting this error, which I think must be related to the drivers being unsigned: "Driver...
View ArticlePrinters added and shared without access to printer properties - Server 2012
On a Server 2012 domain controller, without the Print Management role installed, I have added a network printer through ‘Control Panel’ > ’Devices and Printers’, shared it through group policy, and...
View ArticlePrinter GUID logged in Operational log
Client:Windows 7 SP1 x64Server:Windows 2008 R2 SP1 Latest UPD drivers from HP, Xerox, Ricoh, etc.Problem:In the Microsoft-Windows-PrintService/Operational log, the printer's GUID instead of name is...
View ArticleUnable to use Windows Update in the Add Printer Driver Wizard
Hello, I have 2 Windows 2012 R2 servers with the Print Server role installed and both are experiencing an issue where I am unable to browse Windows Update for print drivers in the Add Printer Driver...
View ArticlePrint redirecting
We have a Server running 2012 and use it as a print server for our copy machines. Does anyone know if it's possible to do the following?If a user printers to copier 1 and the job is less than 50 pages...
View ArticleRemote desktop redirected printer doc
I have a problem in some printers that when i conect to the terminal server 2003, The local printer (of the client's computer) begins to receive many documents redirected and can't print nothing...
View Article8 Months and counting...
Hello all,We have 2 different domains with their own printer servers. All are running Server2008R2x64 and here is what we are seeing:All the machines have the same base image being Win7x64 Enterprise....
View ArticleV3 Printer driver on Windows Server 2012
Hello there.....I have installed Print services on Windows Server 2012. I have read several forum and found that it is a best practice to install V3 drivers if workstations run on Windows 7.Our all of...
View ArticleSplwow64.exe error
Hi.Our users are getting all of a sudden the follwing error when they try to print on our Xerox printers:splwow64.exe - System Error The program can't start because x2utili6.dll is missing from your...
View ArticleShared Printer Rights
Is it possible to share a printer and give the user rights to change the driver in use but not modify other printer settings?We have driver compatibility issues causing problems with different PC's on...
View ArticleShared Print Driver (Fuji Xerox)
Hi guys,I deployed 7units of Fuji Xerox Multi Function Printer.Current OS 2008 R2. basically i share out 7 drivers 5 unit is running same driver. Users able to map to 4 unit. 1 of the shared printer...
View ArticleHow can I fix this printer error with Samsung SCX-4300 and SCX-4521f on...
I have two printers installed on Windows Server 2008 R2 (64-bit): 1. Samsung SCX-4521f 2. Samsung SCX-4300 There are two computers (Windows 7 Professional, 32-Bit) connected to this server that utilise...
View ArticleEvent 4098 GPO Printers, Item-Level Targeting 0x80070bc4
Dear All,I have a Windows SBS 2008 Server with a Windows Server 2008 R2 Terminal Server. I deploy the printers using GPO, and I also do Item-Level Targeting to manage default printers.When the user...
View ArticleMoving printers to consolidate servers without interrupting users [Windows 2003]
Greetings! How do I go about moving network printers served from ServerA to ServerB, decommission/shutdown ServerA, and be completely transparent to users without causing them the need to remap...
View ArticleCannot update printer driver on client computers
Hi all,we are migrating users and computers from one domain (DomainA) to another one (DomainB). All was working fine: bidirectional trusts is created, all users and computer are migrated but the...
View Article2012 R2 Fax Service Crashes sending and receiving
Brand new 2012 R2 - all current updatesUSR 5686-05 External COM1 modem (driver included w/ Windows only per Manf.)Only HyperV and necessary Fax Server roles installed.Configured fax service -...
View ArticleNetwork printer is displayed incorrectly as offline.
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2713128We are experiencing exactly what the above article describes. However, we are having the issue only on Windows 8.1 When a user works from home, on their laptops,...
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