[aclug-L] Re: Windows 98se + USB question

[ironrose <ironrose@xxxxxxx>]

If I hear of any programming jobs, then I will let you know.  Good luck 
& I wish you the best. 
I was unemployeed for a year before I got hired by Cox for tech 
support.  ~Anne

michael holmes wrote:

>My only thought would be to go to the registry.  Try to back up the
>registry tree from the working computer (if both windoz 98) and restore
>it to the broken one. FIRST!  BACK UP THE REGISTRY ON THE BROKEN
>COMPUTER SO YOU HAVE A RESTORE POINT IF THIS CAUSES WEIRD STUFF!
>        Run regedit-
>        -then look at the tree in Hkey_machine\software\[brand name of
>the printer software].
>
>I lost my job a week ago, I am open if anybody knows of one.  I am a c++
>programmer
>
>Michael Holmes
>708 West 46th ST. South
>Wichita, Ks 67217
>316.522.3637(h)
>316.619.7339(c)
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: discussion-bounce@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:discussion-bounce@xxxxxxxxx]
>On Behalf Of David Carmichael
>Sent: Saturday, November 19, 2005 5:22 PM
>To: discussion@xxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [aclug-L] Windows 98se + USB question
>
>
>Maybe somebody here can give an answer other than 'REFORMAT + REINSTALL'
>the 
>whole operation system on my wife's computer....
>
>She was using a 'Lexmark X1150' printer.. which quit printing so we
>though 
>that it was due to a printer failure..
>
>So went and purchased a new 'Brother MFC DC-110C' printer, guess what
>this 
>new printer did not want to print either?!?!?
>
>So took both printer and installed them on another system and they both 
>printed with no error....
>
>So took them back to my wife's system... they would not print.. but
>would 
>scan, and with the "Brother" I could access the media card slots and 
>read/write to the media card...
>
>But when we would try to print we would get communication error(s)!?!?!
>
>Any hints as to what "Win'98se" USB or other driver might be damaged and
>how 
>to repair [spool32.exe?]
>
>She does have an older "SiS" 'PC-Chips' motherboard which uses the "SiS
>USB 
>7001" chip set but have downloaded the patches for the chip set.....
>
>The USB ports work with her 'PALM', and a game controller with no 
>errors........
>
>--David 
>
>
>
>  
>


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