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Printing in safe Mode

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NICK MEALE

Flightless Bird
Have XP,Home Addition and SP#

Hello!!
Box tells me I cannot print as the print spooler service is not
running...Can we fix this??........Thanks,Nick
 
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Bruce Chambers

Flightless Bird
NICK MEALE wrote:
> Have XP,Home Addition and SP#
>
> Hello!!
> Box tells me I cannot print as the print spooler service is not
> running...Can we fix this??........Thanks,Nick
>
>



Simply restart and boot the computer normally. SAFE Mode has very
limited device driver support and running services -- just enough to get
into Windows for troubleshooting purposes; this wouldn't include loading
printer drivers.


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PA Bear [MS MVP]

Flightless Bird
Reboot into normal (Windows) mode.

NICK MEALE wrote:
> Have XP,Home Addition and SP#
>
> Hello!!
> Box tells me I cannot print as the print spooler service is not
> running...Can we fix this??........Thanks,Nick
 
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Jim

Flightless Bird
On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:38:15 -0400, "NICK MEALE"
<nmeale78@earthlink.net> wrote:

>Have XP,Home Addition and SP#
>
>Hello!!
>Box tells me I cannot print as the print spooler service is not
>running...Can we fix this??........Thanks,Nick
>


Can`t print in safe mode ; no drivers are loaded .
 
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NICK MEALE

Flightless Bird
Thanks
"Jim" <bojimbo261@googlemail.com> wrote in message
news:9af4q5h32mgsgan0h8ism4totec2gqse43@4ax.com...
> On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:38:15 -0400, "NICK MEALE"
> <nmeale78@earthlink.net> wrote:
>
>>Have XP,Home Addition and SP#
>>
>>Hello!!
>>Box tells me I cannot print as the print spooler service is not
>>running...Can we fix this??........Thanks,Nick
>>

>
> Can`t print in safe mode ; no drivers are loaded .
 
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