Re: printer spooler stops when trying to add a printer
- From: "WJ" <WJ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 9 Oct 2005 13:18:02 -0700
I was able to do all but Step 4...? Look at the Toolbar. Select File, then
Server Properties. Look in the Drivers tab. Highlight the printers drivers
listed here and click on Remove for each one. -------It wont let me delete
the driver --it tells me it is currently in use and can not be deleted...?
"Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote:
> The printer spooler stopping is almost always due to corrupted printer
> drivers. I'd suggest a complete uninstall and reinstall of the printer
> itself.
>
> http://www.coribright.com/windows/Article%20One.htm
> --
> Cari (MS-MVP)
> Printing & Imaging
>
>
>
> "WJ" <WJ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:03DB8F28-6B9D-4413-A776-25B61E956F10@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Hi Cari, Thanks for your suggestion. It initially worked. I was able to
> > restart the printer spooler- via your web page/link instructions.
> > However,
> > once it was running it printed 2 pages of a Roxio Easy Media Creator Basic
> > Label from a CD label i recently burned and wanted to print a label for.
> > After it printed 2 copies of the label, it seemed to get stuck again and
> > the
> > small window that monitors the printing progress stopped and then an MSN
> > message came up asking me if I wanted to send a notification error message
> > to
> > MSN to tell them of the error- print spooler subsystem app problem. it
> > then
> > shut down the print spooler and I think I am right back to the same
> > problem...? any suggestions...? This problem started after I purchased
> > and
> > loaded the Roxio Easy Media Creator software--I did not have any problems
> > until I actually wanted to print a label to put inside a CD case-- should
> > have never tried to print the label- prior to that i have had no problems
> > with printing. any suggestions...? Thanks again, WJ
> >
> > "Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote:
> >
> >> What happens when you try to start the print spooler service?
> >>
> >> http://www.coribright.com/windows/Article%20Nine.htm
> >> --
> >> Cari (MS-MVP)
> >> Printing & Imaging
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> "WJ" <WJ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> news:30A26F74-E79D-427D-9D24-1B5BFD6DF17C@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> >I have the same problem Re: print spooler service is not running & can
> >> >not
> >> > figure out how to fix it/ install new printer or print anything...?
> >> > any
> >> > suggestions?
> >> > Thanks, WJ
> >> >
> >> > "Walnut Willie" wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> First: "Before you can perform printer-related tasks such as page set
> >> >> up
> >> >> or
> >> >> printing a document, you need to install a printer. Do you want to
> >> >> install a
> >> >> printer now?" I clicked okay and: "Operation could not be completed.
> >> >> The
> >> >> printer spooler service is not running." I can't do a thing.
> >> >> Hopefully
> >> >> you
> >> >> have encountered this before. Thanks for your effort.
> >> >> --
> >> >> Willard
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> "Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> > What's the error message?
> >> >> > --
> >> >> > Cari (MS-MVP)
> >> >> > Printing & Imaging
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > "Walnut Willie" <WalnutWillie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
> >> >> > message
> >> >> > news:ED14B653-47BC-40CE-ACF9-148EE7A3E542@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> >> > > I'm still stuck here w/o a printer. I have tried several fixes
> >> >> > > but
> >> >> > > none
> >> >> > > were
> >> >> > > fruit bearing. Any other ideas. I would really appreciate it.
> >> >> > > Thanks
> >> >> > > all
> >> >> > > and "talk" soon.
> >> >> > > --
> >> >> > > Willard
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
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>
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