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re: Printer drivers
Wednesday, May 21, 2003 at 4:47 pm
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Posted by mcklaipm (2 messages posted)

After I upgraded to Windows XP, I was told xp does not support printing 7 inch checks on a dot matrix printer. XP will only print whole pages and will not let you print a document of less than one full page. I understand that Microsoft does not plan to fix it's error.

On Friday, August 23, 2002 at 9:24 am, Robert wrote:
>I have just done a clean install of windows XP professional. I have downloaded the
>latest driver for my Epson stylus 480, in which epson advises you to ignore the fact
>that the drivers are not XP certified, and installed them.
>the test page printed fine but i get communication errors when i try to print anything
>else. the printer runs on a parralel port through a primax scanner, an arrangement
>that worked in windows 98 and ME.
>i have upgraded the ram too but nothing works.
>Please could someone help me before i reinstall 98!
>
>
>

Written in response to:: Printer drivers (Robert: Friday, August 23, 2002 at 9:24 am)

Responses to this message:
re: Printer drivers for XP generic dot matrix? (CBS: Friday, April 29, 2005 at 6:03 pm)

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Printer drivers (Robert: Fri, Aug 23, 2002, 9:24 am)

re: Printer drivers (jasper: Fri, Aug 23, 2002, 10:03 am)

re: Printer drivers (C K: Fri, Aug 23, 2002, 11:25 am)

re: Printer drivers (Stevie Whits: Sat, Aug 24, 2002, 7:50 am)

re: Printer drivers (Robert: Sat, Aug 24, 2002, 9:27 pm)

re: Printer drivers (Maldini: Wed, Nov 27, 2002, 3:16 am)

re: Printer drivers (SA: Sun, Feb 23, 2003, 4:03 am)

re: Printer drivers (Dollybird01: Thu, Apr 17, 2003, 6:15 am)

re: Printer drivers (Michelle S.: Thu, Jul 8, 2004, 12:13 pm)

re: Printer drivers (mcklaipm: Wed, May 21, 2003, 4:47 pm)

re: Printer drivers for XP generic dot matrix? (CBS: Fri, Apr 29, 2005, 6:03 pm)

re: Printer drivers for XP generic dot matrix? (mcklaipm: Mon, May 23, 2005, 4:53 pm)

re: Printer drivers for XP generic dot matrix? (kat: Thu, Jun 23, 2005, 8:38 pm)

re: Printer drivers for XP generic dot matrix? (The Genius: Fri, Sep 9, 2005, 4:06 pm)

re: Printer drivers for XP generic dot matrix? (John C.: Mon, Dec 26, 2005, 3:33 am)

re: Printer drivers for XP generic dot matrix? (John C.: Tue, Apr 4, 2006, 1:09 am)

re: Printer drivers for XP generic dot matrix? (Simon: Wed, Apr 5, 2006, 12:50 pm)

re: Printer drivers for XP generic dot matrix? (John C.: Tue, Apr 11, 2006, 12:18 am)

re: Printer drivers (Craig: Thu, Aug 21, 2003, 3:07 pm)

re: Printer drivers (xyz99002: Sun, Oct 5, 2003, 9:14 am)

re: Printer drivers (bjoshi: Sat, Jan 3, 2004, 7:59 pm)

re: Printer drivers (vijay: Sat, Aug 4, 2007, 12:33 am)

re: Printer drivers (sjchoo: Tue, Sep 4, 2007, 4:53 am)

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