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Thanks Max8699, I tried this as well "never use an Interrupt", it didn't work :-( Thanks PCBlondie, I'm now pretty sure that's it's over for me trying to work with this $*µ%£&# canon-printer, it's the confirmation that it won't work with XP. I'll buy another printer (not a Canon this time).

Thanks very much for this advise, but these had been my first actions: - download driver from Canon site, no XP driver, took Win2K driver but didn't work - download from www.driverguide.com, check all the available drivers (!) no success - download from this guy...

Hi there, I upgraded a computer to Windows XP Pro, and I didn't find a working driver for the Canon printer: lbp-660 (parallel port). Canon won't deliver specific XP driver. Win2K driver is not working, installation went well but nothing happend, neither "printing test" nor "real printing" were...

Solved ! Thank you guys for your helpfull advices. Problem is fixed, coming from error on RAM .AND. on Network PCI card. For your information, - Disk health checked with Spinrite --> OK - Memory checked with MemTest86+ from www.memtest.org, reported errors - Network Card checked by myself...

Thanks erikhertzel, I already did that (recovery console, fixboot, etc..) on the very first time I experienced this issue... and I loose my disk ! I had to connect my disk to another computer, and I recovered most of my data with easyrecoverypro... Then I reformated and reinstalled XP from...

Hello, Usin XP Pro SP2, my computer hangs during the boot process, at the beginning of the Windows XP splash screen (black screen with XP logo and progress bar). I have to switch off and restart, then the systems goes until the question "your computer blabla, etc... do you want to restart in...

The brand name of the SD Card is unknown as it came with a specific application (french Vidal/Medical Thesaurus+pocketPC reader). It's working in another iPAQ. I tried to put another SD card, but it is not detected and still invisible. I used a spray duster suspecting some dust on the contacts...

Yes, I tried a soft reset, I tried (after backup) a hard reset as well, no more success. I'm wondering if I could try to do a rom update/upgrade. But what could be the result on the installed sofware and data ?

Hi there, I have an iPAQ3950 for more than one year. Suddently the SD Card ("Storage Card" directory) disapeared and is now unreachable. It's not an issue on the SD Card as it runs perfectly on another iPAQ. Did anybody experienced the same kind of issue ? Could it be a question of Operating...

Hi, I want to generate MS PowerPoint document from a web/asp application. This works well for generating MS Word document, but I wasn't able to find the mechanism for PowerPoint. Can anybody help ? Thanks a lot for your answers...

Hi, I want generate MS PowerPoint document from a web/asp application. This works well for generating MS Word document, but I wasn't able to find the mechanism for PowerPoint. Can anybody help ? Thanks a lot for your answers...

It seems to be a known issue between XP and VPN... Look at Microsoft Knowledge Database : "VPN Client in Windows XP Disconnects After One Minute" http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;331816 Hope this can help

Hi there, My laptop runs Windows 2000 Pro and Office 2000/Outlook 2000 French versions. I am accessing an Exchange server with a US configuration. Using Outlook, when I "right click" on a name to see its properties, this function is not available because "the server is using...

Hi there, Dell Computer, Windows XP Pro, SP1, DirectCD. How can I get rid of this new window that appears each time I load a CDRW ? I tried "Disable notification ..." no effect. Thanks for your answers.

I have no server software, the "server" is runing Windows98SE, and I use "MS-Internet Connection Sharing" to grant access to internet to the other PC running Windows 98SE as well.