chuck123
January 7th 04, 08:59 PM
>-----Original Message-----
>We have just installed Windows XP (Home Edition) and
both printers appear
>"offline" at startup every time. The right-click "use
online" option works,
>and the printers remain online until the next time the
machine is restarted.
>The USB cables are firmly attached, and both printers
are turned on prior to
>powering up the CPU.
>
>I can't find any reference to this in the newsgroup or
MS KB. Any ideas?
>
>I am comfortable modifying the registry if there's a way
to force windows to
>always use the printer online...
>
>Thanks!
>go to microsoft web page and do a search for printers.
Then type in what you have said here. they should be able
to solve your problem for you
>
>.
>
>We have just installed Windows XP (Home Edition) and
both printers appear
>"offline" at startup every time. The right-click "use
online" option works,
>and the printers remain online until the next time the
machine is restarted.
>The USB cables are firmly attached, and both printers
are turned on prior to
>powering up the CPU.
>
>I can't find any reference to this in the newsgroup or
MS KB. Any ideas?
>
>I am comfortable modifying the registry if there's a way
to force windows to
>always use the printer online...
>
>Thanks!
>go to microsoft web page and do a search for printers.
Then type in what you have said here. they should be able
to solve your problem for you
>
>.
>