Microsoft MS DOS/95/98/me: There was an error writing to LPT1: A printer timeout occured

• don / 204 / Fri, 27 Mar 2009 04:13:00 GMT / Comments (2)
• Hi all,
  I've 98SE and this error is now occuring which of course will not allow me
  to print.
  Printer is switched on and cable appears OK and both plugs are connected and
  tight.
  Can anyone help please.
  Thanks,
  Don
  
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• 1. HOW TO: Troubleshoot Printing Problems in Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows
     Millennium Edition
     http://support.microsoft.com/kb/128345/en-us
     Mary Sauer MSFT MVP
     http://office.microsoft.com/
     http://msauer.mvps.org/
     news://msnews.microsoft.com
     
     "Don" <Don...discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
     news:559BFA53-04C1-486D-B400-78D1E206D0FA...microsoft.com...
     > Hi all,
     > I've 98SE and this error is now occuring which of course will not allow me
     > to print.
     > Printer is switched on and cable appears OK and both plugs are connected and
     > tight.
     > Can anyone help please.
     > Thanks,
     > Don
     
     

     marysauer | Thurs, 05 Jun 2008 11:48:00 GMT |

  2. Mary,
     many thanks for link will check through it.
     Don
     
     "Mary Sauer" wrote:
     
     > HOW TO: Troubleshoot Printing Problems in Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows
     > Millennium Edition
     > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/128345/en-us
     > --
     > Mary Sauer MSFT MVP
     > http://office.microsoft.com/
     > http://msauer.mvps.org/
     > news://msnews.microsoft.com
     > "Don" <Don...discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
     > news:559BFA53-04C1-486D-B400-78D1E206D0FA...microsoft.com...
     >
     >
     

     don | Thurs, 05 Jun 2008 11:49:00 GMT |