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Old 01-19-2008   #1 (permalink)
Nicki


 
 

Printer/Driver not working with Vista

I have read a few things where I saw people got there printers to work by
downloading different drivers.
My problem:both printers will not work with my Vista.
Dell 924 and HP Photosmart 1315.
Any suggestions/help?

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NKM

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Old 01-19-2008   #2 (permalink)
Dave


 
 

Re: Printer/Driver not working with Vista

Read the end of this thread...
http://forums.cnet.com/5208-6142_102...sageID=2510095



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"Nicki" <Nicki@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> I have read a few things where I saw people got there printers to work by
> downloading different drivers.
> My problem:both printers will not work with my Vista.
> Dell 924 and HP Photosmart 1315.
> Any suggestions/help?
>
> --
> NKM
My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 01-19-2008   #3 (permalink)
Nicki


 
 

Re: Printer/Driver not working with Vista

Great, thanks so much!
Any suggestions on converting the Dell 924?
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NKM


"Dave" wrote:
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> Read the end of this thread...
> http://forums.cnet.com/5208-6142_102...sageID=2510095
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>
>
> --
> http://get.live.com/wlmail/overview
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> "Nicki" <Nicki@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:CBBB8A8E-33C4-4A42-B2D2-D6BA8E37F475@xxxxxx
Quote:

> > I have read a few things where I saw people got there printers to work by
> > downloading different drivers.
> > My problem:both printers will not work with my Vista.
> > Dell 924 and HP Photosmart 1315.
> > Any suggestions/help?
> >
> > --
> > NKM
>
>
My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 01-19-2008   #4 (permalink)
AlexB


 
 

Re: Printer/Driver not working with Vista

I just got Dell 968. It is perfectly comfortable with Vista. Go to Dell
site, Support, enter System Tag, download drivers.


"Nicki" <Nicki@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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Quote:

> Great, thanks so much!
> Any suggestions on converting the Dell 924?
> --
> NKM
>
>
> "Dave" wrote:
>
Quote:

>> Read the end of this thread...
>> http://forums.cnet.com/5208-6142_102...sageID=2510095
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> http://get.live.com/wlmail/overview
>>
>> "Nicki" <Nicki@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:CBBB8A8E-33C4-4A42-B2D2-D6BA8E37F475@xxxxxx
Quote:

>> > I have read a few things where I saw people got there printers to work
>> > by
>> > downloading different drivers.
>> > My problem:both printers will not work with my Vista.
>> > Dell 924 and HP Photosmart 1315.
>> > Any suggestions/help?
>> >
>> > --
>> > NKM
>>
>>
My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 01-19-2008   #5 (permalink)
Nicki


 
 

Re: Printer/Driver not working with Vista

thanks all!
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NKM


"AlexB" wrote:
Quote:

> I just got Dell 968. It is perfectly comfortable with Vista. Go to Dell
> site, Support, enter System Tag, download drivers.
>
>
> "Nicki" <Nicki@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:3F4A9311-89E6-45EC-ACE0-29255BE638E2@xxxxxx
Quote:

> > Great, thanks so much!
> > Any suggestions on converting the Dell 924?
> > --
> > NKM
> >
> >
> > "Dave" wrote:
> >
Quote:

> >> Read the end of this thread...
> >> http://forums.cnet.com/5208-6142_102...sageID=2510095
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> http://get.live.com/wlmail/overview
> >>
> >> "Nicki" <Nicki@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> news:CBBB8A8E-33C4-4A42-B2D2-D6BA8E37F475@xxxxxx
> >> > I have read a few things where I saw people got there printers to work
> >> > by
> >> > downloading different drivers.
> >> > My problem:both printers will not work with my Vista.
> >> > Dell 924 and HP Photosmart 1315.
> >> > Any suggestions/help?
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > NKM
> >>
> >>
>
>
My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 01-19-2008   #6 (permalink)
Dave


 
 

Re: Printer/Driver not working with Vista

It looks like Dell added Vista drivers in Feb 2007....

http://support.us.dell.com/support/d...&fileid=196899

Or try this, it looks newer.....

http://support.dell.com/support/topi...AE2&doclang=en

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"Nicki" <Nicki@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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Quote:

> Great, thanks so much!
> Any suggestions on converting the Dell 924?
> --
> NKM
>
>
> "Dave" wrote:
>
Quote:

>> Read the end of this thread...
>> http://forums.cnet.com/5208-6142_102...sageID=2510095
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> http://get.live.com/wlmail/overview
>>
>> "Nicki" <Nicki@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:CBBB8A8E-33C4-4A42-B2D2-D6BA8E37F475@xxxxxx
Quote:

>> > I have read a few things where I saw people got there printers to work
>> > by
>> > downloading different drivers.
>> > My problem:both printers will not work with my Vista.
>> > Dell 924 and HP Photosmart 1315.
>> > Any suggestions/help?
>> >
>> > --
>> > NKM
>>
>>
My System SpecsSystem Spec
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