Re: Weird printing problem

"amelia" <amelia@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>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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