Printer Problems -XP&Epson Stylus Photo870

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It seems at some point in the past the drivers have become corrupted.
Uninstall and reinstall COMPLETELY...

http://www.coribright.com/windows/Article%20One.htm
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Cari
MS-MVP Windows Technologies - Printing/Imaging/Hardware
www.coribright.com

"Don" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:2967f01c465dd$3ef9e9c0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> Since installing XP Pro I have not been able to get my
> printer set up. The most success I have had is that I
> have produced a half page of the XP Printer Test Page,
> and it seems to run out when it starts to list
> the "Additional files used by this driver" list. It seems
> to spool up large quantities of "gobble-de-gook" which
> would use up a ream of paper if I don't get to it and
> stop the process.
>
> I had reinstalled the original disk driver for the
> printer and found that was not appropriate, I uninstalled
> that driver, and installed what XP had available.
>
> Has anyone worked through this type of a problem and
> resolved it? Has anyone got suggestions for correcting
> the problem?
>
> Thanks for any assistance.
> Don