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Subject: [OM] Re: [OT] Computer question
From: Ali Shah <alizookoman@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2006 11:59:20 -0800 (PST)
John,

Are you running a server or is this peer to peer?

Have you uninstalled the printer driver and
re-installed?

Go to services (Control Panel, Admin Tools in XP) and
stop and start "print spooler".

- Ali



--- John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> Though I do now leave the computers on all the time
> to handle backups 
> and things, I reboot regularly for changes to go
> into affect (effect?).
> 
> I've rebooted several times since this bug popped up
> and it hasn't 
> cleared up.  I CAN print in the other direction,
> which is from Lisa's 
> computer (downstairs) where the 9000 is, to either
> printer in my office. 
> I'm running the latest Zone Alarm Firewall on both, 
> network address is 
> listed on both computers as being in the trusted
> zone, windows xp 
> firewall is turned off.
> 
> maybe it's solar flares! :-(
> 
> 
> ___________________________________
> John Hermanson
> Camtech Photo Services, Inc.
> 21 South Lane, Huntington NY 11743
> 631-424-2121 | Olympus OM Service since 1977
> http://www.zuiko.com  |  omtech1 AT verizon.net
> 
> 
> Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> > Just a wild guess but I would suspect that the
> print spooler encountered 
> > a bug and crashed.  Try rebooting both machines
> involved.
> > 
> > Some folks like to brag about how stable their
> systems are.  Why it's 
> > been running for over 100 years and has never
> crashed.  I have a 
> > different view.  Memory management errors can be
> cumulative.  They can 
> > be happening and not causing any problem until
> some specific event 
> > occurs.  They can also be happening and causing
> subtle problems you 
> > aren't aware of and may not be aware of for a long
> time.
> > 
> > If you're not running a critical 24x7 service then
> don't mess around. 
> > Power down in the evening and reboot every morning
> and force the memory 
> > contents to be cleared and refreshed.  This may
> not be your problem but 
> > easily could be.  Shutting down and rebooting only
> takes a couple of 
> > minutes and may clear away a lot of evils.
> > 
> > Chuck Norcutt
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > John Hermanson wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >>I had been printing to our new Canon 9000 through
> our network and it had 
> >>been working fine.  Now, out of nowhere, I CAN'T
> print through the 
> >>network and I get the message "print spooler
> service is not running". 
> >>Any computer whiz have insight for this?  I
> appreciate all help.
> >>
> >>___________________________________
> >>John Hermanson
> >>Camtech Photo Services, Inc.
> >>21 South Lane, Huntington NY 11743
> >>631-424-2121 | Olympus OM Service since 1977
> >>http://www.zuiko.com  |  omtech1 AT verizon.net
> >>
> >>
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