trouble printing

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Canon Multipass units need the hotfix:
http://support.microsoft.com/defau [...] -us;884020
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Cari (MS-MVP Windows Client - Printing, Imaging & Hardware)
www.coribright.com

"SB" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:268901c4a41b$592fe5c0$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> Ever since I downloaded SP2 for XP I have to manually
> reconnect my printer through the service directory. I
> have imported new drivers, added the printer to the
> exempt list for the firewall, and it still sends an error
> message telling to check my applet etc. Once I've
> manually restarted the printer, within about 10 minutes
> or less, the error message tells me the printer cannot be
> located...AGAIN!
> I think downloading SP2 was the biggest mistake I've
> made. I've spent too much time resetting perepherals and
> adding them to the exempt list of the firewall. This
> includes other program problems such as Outlook... which,
> I finally 'sorted' out.
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions to what to do to remedy
> my printer (multipass) problem?
>
> Thank you very much.
>