Re: XP & GDI printers
From: David Lewiston (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 09/17/04
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Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 03:10:44 -0700
Hello Tom,
*Most* frustrating! I suppose that means I'll have to
install both XP and 98SE just so that I can use the
printer.
What's the order of battle? Install XP first, or 98?
Salutations, David L
>-----Original Message-----
>Sorry. The executables that Windows9x systems have that
GDI printers use
>are neither present nor usable with Windows NT systems
including Windows
>XP. So, Gosh Darn It, the printer will not work.
>
>Tom
>MSMVP-DTS
>
>
>"David Lewiston" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com>
wrote in message
>news:212001c49bd2$13bb5ca0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
>: I'm still happily using 98SE with an NEC 660 laser
printer
>: which still works like a charm after five years of use.
>:
>: In the coming weeks I plan to replace my four-year-old
>: Dell with something a bit newer, running XP.
>:
>: I want to continue using my NEC printer which, of
course,
>: uses the GDI interface.
>:
>: Will the prehistoric (1995) GDI drivers provided by NEC
>: still work with XP, or am I out of luck? NEC tells me
they
>: won't update their interface.
>:
>: Thanks, David L
>
>
>.
>
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