Re: Weird printing problem

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Hi.. Its on a network. Printing via a print server. he is the only user
affected and yes we have a firewall. Strangely I have gotten around this by
using IP printing.. not the best solution but it beats a rebuild! Thanks

"Klaus Jorgensen" wrote:

> "amelia" <amelia@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:B3B797AE-B71A-464E-827A-F76F246CA19B@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >I have a laptop running windows xp that is booted up every morning
> >but it
> > will not print for about 1 - 2 hours after booting up. I have
> > checked the
> > print spooler and its fine. It affects all users logged onto the
> > pc. I have
> > logged out and back in within the first hour and still no luck. Is
> > there
> > something else I should be looking out for that might be taking a
> > long time
> > to start? Its printing to a network printer - I have tried the 2
> > that are
> > installed and it wont let me add anymore.
>
> Are you printing directly to the network printer or via a server?
> Same problem from other workstations?
> Are you using a firewall?
>
>
> /klaus
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