[WinPrnDev] Re: Install: Operation could not be completed (error 0x00003eb) - Vista SP1
- From: "Christoph Lindemann" <Christoph.Lindemann@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <winprndev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:25:53 +0100
Have you tried to muscle your way through: stop spooler and
replace/remove files and registry keys?
If you want to update, I wonder if you have changed the driver version
number.
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> From: winprndev-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:winprndev-
> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Rune Moberg
> Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 4:03 PM
> To: winprndev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [WinPrnDev] Install: Operation could not be completed (error
> 0x00003eb) - Vista SP1
>
> I needed to do some testing of my printer driver again, and wanted to
> fix up the .gpd file because I believe *PrintableOrigin: shouldn't be
> set.
>
> Anyway, I then tried to reinstall my printer driver and get awarded
> with this little gem:
>
> [Window Title]
> Printers
>
> [Main Instruction]
> Operation could not be completed (error 0x000003eb).
>
> [OK]
>
> I then tried to put everything back the way it was, told it to replace
> the driver and... Same error.
>
> Google turns up a few links, but none too helpful. One gentleman said
> he uninstalled SP1, and was able to finish installation of the
> third-party printer driver (and other printer drivers -- apparently
> they were all stuck if I understood him correctly). Other responders
> told the user to contact the printer vendor, which in this case is
> extremely unuseful... :P
>
> I am up a certain creek, without a paddle. Any hints would be welcome
> at this stage. TIA.
>
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> Rune
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