Printer will not install

[fred]

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.print_fax (More info?)

For some reason that i can not figure out, WinXP will not
permit me to add hardware or just plain add a printer.
When i click add printer it says "operation can not be
completed" The printer is usb, if that helps at all.
PLEASE HELP!!!
thanks

 

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Error Message: Spooler Subsystem App Has Encountered a Problem and Needs to Close
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=810894

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"Fred" <registrationanimation@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:26b5401c461dd$19b5ad60$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> For some reason that i can not figure out, WinXP will not
> permit me to add hardware or just plain add a printer.
> When i click add printer it says "operation can not be
> completed" The printer is usb, if that helps at all.
> PLEASE HELP!!!
> thanks

 

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"Fred" <registrationanimation@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:26b5401c461dd$19b5ad60$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> For some reason that i can not figure out, WinXP will not
> permit me to add hardware or just plain add a printer.
> When i click add printer it says "operation can not be
> completed" The printer is usb, if that helps at all.
> PLEASE HELP!!!
> thanks