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I had previously done this, But, I just did it all again.
Same result, it installed all usb items EXCEPT the usb print port.
And as a result it came back with not able to find port for the hp printer
install.
Sorry??
"Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote:
> Go into the Device Manager, and open the 'tree' of USB Controllers... right
> click on them and select Uninstall.
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> Reboot the PC. XP should re-find and re-install the USB ports.
> --
> Cari (MS-MVP)
> Printing & Imaging
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> "Tim D." <TimD@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:216B1848-49FF-49F2-9B4B-B6DC4A2D2AA1@microsoft.com...
> > Cari
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> > I tried it, it still comes back and says it can't find the usb ports??
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> > TIM
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> > "Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote:
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> >> Do a complete uninstall and reinstall of the USB printer....
> >>
http://www.coribright.com/windows/Article%20One.htm
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> >> The file you are missing should be part of the printer driver software.
> >> --
> >> Cari (MS-MVP)
> >> Printing & Imaging
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> >> "Tim D." <TimD@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news
3024343-0CEF-4252-9250-131CFF07C691@microsoft.com...
> >> > Cari thanks
> >> >
> >> > I am able to print to my epson stylus non usb printer, so I think yes
> >> > to
> >> > #1
> >> >
> >> > Yes usb on my wireless mouse and camera cradle both work fine
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> >> > I found it strange that in devices under usb, that usb for printers is
> >> > missing??
> >> >
> >> > hope this helps TIM
> >> >
> >> > "Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote:
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> >> >> a) Is the Print Spooler started?
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> >> >>
http://www.coribright.com/windows/Article%20Nine.htm
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> >> >> b) Are the USB ports KNOWN to be working with other USB devices?
> >> >> --
> >> >> Cari (MS-MVP)
> >> >> Printing & Imaging
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> >> >>
> >> >> "Tim D." <Tim D.@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> >> news:CDA47D88-BF61-4637-8819-661DB87D2DB0@microsoft.com...
> >> >> >I recently unplugged my samsung ml-1710 printer.
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> >> >> > When I went to reinstall I got an error, don't remember error im
> >> >> > afraid.
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> >> >> > Now when I try to install any USB printers my machine cannot find
> >> >> > any
> >> >> > usb
> >> >> > printer ports.
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> >> >> > When I look in devices I do not see usb printing supported??
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> >> >> > I suspect it migh be usbprint.sys not loading right?
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> >> >> > Any suggestions?
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> >> >> > Thanks TIM
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