Yes, it does support moving printers between different windows versions: http://www.microsoft.com/WindowsServer2003/techinfo/overview/printmigrator3.1.mspx -PB From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of SMREKAR, JACK Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 9:13 AM To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] Re: Moving PRINTER DRIVERS !! Will this also work for going from Win 2000 to Win 2003 Jack Smrekar Appleton Area School District 920-993-7062 Ext. 2123 A+ N+ Server + ________________________________ From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Nagarajan C. Haridas Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2007 5:21 AM To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] Re: Moving PRINTER DRIVERS !! Thank you it did the work ... J ________________________________ From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Roger Riggins Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 8:10 PM To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] Re: Moving PRINTER DRIVERS !! Yep, that's what we use. It works very well! Roger Riggins Network Administrator Lutheran Services in Iowa w: 319.859.3543 c: 319.290.5687 http://www.lsiowa.org -----Original Message----- From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Werner Spielhaupter Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 1:49 AM To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: AW: [THIN] Moving PRINTER DRIVERS !! Hi Nagarajan, try printmig from Microsoft. You can backup the complete printing environment to a .CAB file and install this to any other server. Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Kind regards -- Werner Spielhaupter Systems Engineer Tel: +49 (0) 911 / 520 66 0 it-softdialog AG Fax:+49 (0) 911 / 520 66 21 http://it-softdialog.de/ werner.spielhaupter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ________________________________ Von: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx im Auftrag von Nagarajan C. Haridas Gesendet: Di 13-Mrz-07 15:47 An: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Betreff: [THIN] Moving PRINTER DRIVERS !! Is there any methods to move the complete Printer Drivers from servers in one farm to other..? Something like taking backup of printer driver and restoring on other server.... Anybody knows how to do this...Advise Good day ! Nags The information contained and transmitted by this e-mail is proprietary to SLK Software Services Private Limited and is intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom it is addressed and others authorized to receive it. It may contain privileged or confidential information or information exempt from disclosure as per applicable law. If you are not the intended recipient or responsible for delivery to the intended recipient, you may not copy, deliver, distribute or print this message. If it is a forwarded message it may not have been sent with the authority of the company. Any views of opinions are individual to the sender and are not the opinion of or endorsed by the company. This message and attachments has been virus checked. SLK Software Services Pvt. Ltd. will not accept any claims for loss or damages arising out of viruses. Lutheran Services in Iowa Confidentiality Notice: The information contained in this communication may be confidential, is intended only for the use of the recipient(s) named above, and may be legally privileged. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, or copying of this communication, or any of its contents, is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please return it to the sender immediately and delete the original message and any copy of it from your computer system. If you have any questions concerning this message, please contact the sender. The information contained and transmitted by this e-mail is proprietary to SLK Software Services Private Limited and is intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom it is addressed and others authorized to receive it. It may contain privileged or confidential information or information exempt from disclosure as per applicable law. If you are not the intended recipient or responsible for delivery to the intended recipient, you may not copy, deliver, distribute or print this message. If it is a forwarded message it may not have been sent with the authority of the company. Any views of opinions are individual to the sender and are not the opinion of or endorsed by the company. This message and attachments has been virus checked. SLK Software Services Pvt. Ltd. will not accept any claims for loss or damages arising out of viruses.