Re: Kernel Mode Driver?

From: Jonathan Maltz [MS-MVP] (jmaltz_at_mvps.org)
Date: 08/14/04 

Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2004 17:41:44 -0400

Second hit on Google:
http://www.jsiinc.com/SUBO/tip7000/rh7062.htm 

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"BWM" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:64b501c4823c$134f0190$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> I have a Sharp printer that comes with it's own 98, Win2K,
> XP print driver setup. When I try to install it, it runs
> fine but fails to show up in the list of available
> printers. However if I go to Print Server, Drivers, the
> Sharp Driver is listed.
>
> Ok, I thought I could finesse the problem by installing it
> on a Win2K client & sharing it. It installs & works fine
> on the client, but when I try to add it to the Win2003
> Server as a network printer I get the following error
> message;
>
> "The current printer driver is not compatible with a
> policy enabled that blocks Windows NT4.0 or Windows 2000
> kernel drivers"
>
> How to I disable this policy???
>

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