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Re: Registry Corrupted?
On Aug 6, 10:44 pm, "Spirit" <no...@notthere.net> wrote:
> Can you re-install the printer and then delete it normally?
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> "davegthomas" <davegthom...@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> news:1186435681.251466.309770@o61g2000hsh.googlegroups.com...
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> > On Aug 6, 8:48 pm, Tom Porterfield <tppor...@mvps.org> wrote:
> >> davegthomas wrote:
> >> > Vista Ultimate 32bit user.
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> >> > The registry entry:
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> >> > HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\USBPRINT
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> >> > contains an entry for my printer (Lexmark Z65) which does not work in
> >> > Vista. I have tried to delete this entry but only receive this
> >> > message:
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> >> > Cannot delete LemarkLexmark_Z65: Error while deleting key.
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> >> > I have tried in Safe mode - no change
> >> > I have exported the key , made amendments but it cannot import the
> >> > key.
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> >> > Is there any way to remove this key without having to reinstall Vista?
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> >> Just make the change under HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Enum\USBPRINT.
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> >> Tom Porterfield- Hide quoted text -
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> > Thank you Spirit & Tom unfortunately the printer is not listed in
> > Control Panel - Printers and when I use Tom's alternative address I
> > get the same reply as before!
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> > More suggestions please.
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> > P.S. I have checked the ownership of this key and it is me!!!- Hide quoted text -
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Unfotunately NO.
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