Re: printer driver is not installing

From: Cari \(MS MVP\) (Newsgroups1_at_coribright.com)
Date: 04/29/04


Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2004 15:21:12 -0700

It sounds like a System File has been deleted or has become corrupted. From
the command prompt, type

sfc /scannow
(note space between c and /)

-- 
Cari (MS-MVP Windows Client - Printing, Imaging & Hardware)
www.coribright.com
"sharma" <mrityunjay84@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:619801c42e1f$f3671720$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> Hi,
>
> I have Canon I860 photo printer. I used to use printer
> but few days back my system was attacked by virus and in
> virus cleaning process few files got deleted. Now when I
> start the printing message i get " DOn't have driver".
> When I try to install the driver it says cannot install
> it.
>
> When I try to uninstall the Canon driver its neither
> uninstalling and the software is there in Add / remove
> programs, even if i try to uninstall from there.
>
> Also when i try to add new printer on my Windows XP Home
> system the "Add Printer " link is not working. "
>
> Please help out with some solution..I would appreciate
> the help.
>
>
>


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