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Old 01-05-2006, 06:42 AM
Cari \(MS-MVP\)
 
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Default Re: Print Spooler Not Running message keeps reoccuring

99% of the time when the spooler crashes, it's from corrupted printer
drivers. Use Bruce Sanderson's instructions to completely blitz all traces
of the drivers from Computer C and start over.

http://members.shaw.ca/bsanders/CleanPrinterDrivers.htm
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Cari (MS-MVP)
Printing & Imaging



"Print Spooler Not Running - reoccurs" <Print Spooler Not Running -
reoccurs@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:AC83AE21-4EF2-4247-994B-F11B882EF984@microsoft.com...
>I have a printer attached directly to computer A and shared with computer B
>&
> computer C. After a few times successfully printing, computer C fails to
> print and gives the message "print spooler not running". Checking the
> spooler service verifies that it is "started" & set to "Automatic".
> Computers A & B continue to print while computer C is in the failure mode.
>
> I have uninstalled the printer & then reinstalled (Samsung ML-1750). This
> did not help. I uninstalled the ML-1750 and installed a new Samsung
> ML-2250
> printer. Same problems occurs.
>
> It seems to me that there must be a problem on computer C. Any suggestion
> for a fix or diagnostics to run?



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