Can't install printer or scanner on xp

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Cari \(MS MVP\) Wrote:
> First of all you need to uninstall them, before you reinstall..
>
> Secondly you need to have XP drivers for them, Windows 9x drivers will
> not
> work.
>
> Thirdly you need to check whether they are compatible with XP. If they
> are
> both LPT devices you cannot piggy-back as you could in 9x1 one will
> have to
> be USB.
>
> http://www.coribright.com/Windows/Article%20One.htm
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> Cari (MS-MVP Windows Client - Printing, Imaging & Hardware)
> www.coribright.com
>
> "leolab" leolab.1clzcy@pcbanter.net wrote in message
> news:leolab.1clzcy@pcbanter.net...-
>
> I tried to install both programs after I put xp ontop of 98se, but
> drivers are not recognized. Tried an upgrade but won't except. In
> device manager question on parrallel device. How can I correct this
> so
> I can reinstall both programs?........Thanks Ron......
>
>
> --
> leolab-

I tried one and two and on the third one is parrelle port (printer) the
other (scanner) is usb. I thought I loaded the right drivers as per
instruction, but shows error........Ron


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leolab