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re: DRIVER ISSUE or mainboard?
Wednesday, March 26, 2003 at 10:24 pm
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Posted by czyxzy (594 messages posted)


VIA or SIS chipset on the motherboard? I suggest you check for updated system drivers from ECS and hope for the best. Frankly if its ECS and SIS, I'd vote for "D" Evil Alien in the case.


On Tuesday, March 25, 2003 at 8:52 pm, Evildude wrote:
>Ok here are two scenarios, two machines, 1:) mine a P3 733 with Asus board Win
>xp pro and Hp officejet V40-- works fine, prints well, 2:) AMD Duron 1300 mhz and
>ECS mainboard, brand new out of the box fresh install, new case, new HD also with
>HP V40 printer, fax, scanner, printing sparratic intermittantly, will print some
>pages, but will spit out the spool back at the computer. and the Document fails to
>print. after switching the same printer with mine, it was still doing the same thing,
>no problems with the printer.
>could it be
>A.) USB COMPATIBILTY WITH MB?
>B.) Corrupt HCL in XP?
>C:) Office xp Problem?
>D:) Evil alien living in case?
>E:) Typical breakdown of hardware after the 30 day RMA time is up?
>I need some smart answers here people.
>event viewer gives software error ..Failed to fire...


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DRIVER ISSUE or mainboard? (Sheldon Waquan: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 at 8:52 pm)

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-DRIVER ISSUE or mainboard? (Sheldon Waquan: Tue, Mar 25, 2003, 8:52 pm)
*re: DRIVER ISSUE or mainboard? (Adam Bradley: Wed, Mar 26, 2003, 12:19 am)
*re: DRIVER ISSUE or mainboard? (czyxzy: Wed, Mar 26, 2003, 10:24 pm)
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