Re: Win '98 fails to detect HP Deskjet 670C

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From: Plato
Date: Sun, 28 Feb 1999 00:00

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hadrian wrote:
> 
> My deskjet 670C ran fine on Win '95.
> But after installing Win '98 on a clean C:\ and reinstalling drivers for the
> HP 670C (not mentioned in the list suggested by Windows, whereas the 680 and
> many other HP printers are) I get the message after starting up: windows has
> detected a new blal blah blah, do you want to install?
> as thought the system cannot see the HP 670C.
> The printer works, no problem there. But why the message
> and why is only this model not mentioned in de Windows printer list?

sometimes you have to move all hp*.* files in windows and windows/system
folders to a temp folder and uninstall, shut down, disconnect printer,
boot, shutdown, reboot with printer attached and do it freshly.

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Date: 1999/02/28
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