John Barnes

Double check that you have the correct printer driver for Vista (32 or 64
bit). Contact HP if their driver doesn't work

"Charles F" <cb@thefergusonhome.com> wrote in message
news:70F39FD2-1662-44F8-A1FD-5E212BCEB31C@microsoft.com...
> Thanks. I did that, but when it gets to the point of checking for the
> printer, when I plug it in it is not found by the software.
>
> "Spanky daMonkey" wrote:
>
>> What you may have to do is disconnect your printer from the computer.
>> Remove the current drivers you just installed. Reboot the machine.
>>
>> Install the drives again (keeping the printer disconnected) and once you
>> install the drivers, wait until the software asks for the printer to be
>> connected.
>>
>> Once I had my printer installed, I received a spooler error. To fix the
>> spooler error, I had to go into Admin, Services, and stop and start the
>> spooler 2 or three times. After that, it worked.
>>
>> Your mileage may vary. The printer I had was an HP Laserjet 1022. Still
>> no
>> Vista drivers on the HP site.
>>
>> Good luck.
>>
>>
>> "Charles F" <cb@thefergusonhome.com> wrote in message
>> news:F5A970F8-8DD8-4534-8330-E247E92A3F15@microsoft.com...
>> >I recently upgraded to Windows Vista. Afterwards, I noticed I needed to
>> > reinstall my printer (HP Officejet 4315). I went to the HP site and
>> > made
>> > sure that I got the updated printer drivers after I plugged in the
>> > printer
>> > and Vista would not automatically find it.
>> >
>> > I installed the HP software, but my computer will still not find the
>> > printer.
>> >
>> > What can I do? The printer works fine on my other computer that is not
>> > upgraded yet.
>> >
>>
>>
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