Can't Change Printer Drivers

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Add drivers to the PC on which the printer(s) is connected.
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Cari (MS-MVP Printing, Imaging & Hardware)
www.coribright.com

"Gary Penelton" <gpenelton@storm-tite.com> wrote in message
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> We are a small company with about 20 pc's on a network.
> Until recently all machines were running Windows 98. We
> recently purchased some new boxes which are set up with
> XP professional. I rec'd one of these, and was set up
> with administrator privelages. My problem is I cannot
> change the printer drivers from the ones loaded on the
> network. When I go to the advanced printer properties,
> the new driver button is not available. I have checked
> to make sure that the load device drivers administrative
> tool is available to administrators, which it is. Even
> when I am logged on as administrator, the new driver
> button is not highlited. Can anyone tell me how I can
> change the drivers?
>
> Thanks
>