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• Computers laptops Vista do not see printers available on the XP Home network

  I have a small home network with two desktop computers running XP with SP3.  Everything works fine.  I try to add two laptops with Vista.  They find that the network connections and the internet is fine.  However, neither can find a printer that is wired to the host.  The other PC remotely found printers and works very well.  Network is compatible with Linksys wireless router.  Network discovery is turned on. Thank you

  Hello Gwmed,

  Thank you for your message.  Try the following steps to configure the printing Vista on your XP network functionality.

  1. unplug your USB cable to the back of the Windows XP PC, and connect the USB directly on your Windows Vista PC.
  2. the drivers for your printer Windows Vista should be automatically loaded and your printer will be installed on your Windows Vista PC. If this succeeds, go to step 3.
  If step 2 is not successful:

  * Download the Windows Vista printer driver for your printer from the manufacturer's website.

  To install the driver on your Windows Vista PC. During installation, you will be prompted to connect the printer to your computer.
  Choose the option to proceed with the installation without the printer connection.

  3. Once installation is complete, open the Printers icon in the control panel of Windows Vista.
  4. make a right click on your printer has just been installed and choose Properties.
  5. go to the Ports tab.
  6. click Add Port, and then select Local Port, and then click New Port.
  7. for the Port name, enter the path correct network and share the name of your printer. (ex. - \\HOMEPC\Printer2)
  8. click OK and make sure that this new port is selected with the checkbox.
  9. click on apply, then OK to close the printer properties.

  Please let us know if it did or did not solve your problem.  We can't wait to hear back on your part.

  See you soon

• Downloaded Camera Raw plugin 9.1, but 13 elements still does not allow me to open the raw files from Nikon D750

  Downloaded Camera Raw plugin 9.1, but 13 elements still does not allow me to open the raw files from Nikon D750. Why?

  Did you install that you downloaded?

• When I cancel printing, it does not cancel. Starts printing the same document.

  When I cancel printing, it does not cancel.  Starts printing the same document, what should I do?

  Original title: * E-mail address is removed from the privacy *

  From Internet Explorer

  Once the data was transferred to the printer, it can usually be stopped.  Some printers are different and allow you to cancel, even if she has already begun to put ink on paper.  Others only allow you to cancel during the data send always on the wire.

  So, it's normal.

• Satellite A30 does not see other devices in the wireless network

  I recently bought a Toshiba Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card, I installed and was able to recognize my broadband, but he does not see the other network devices. I have not provided with drivers or software for the operation of the card (I bought a decent retailer). Can you recommend me to downloads that would be this card?

  I have a laptop of Satelite A30 1 GB ram 60 GB HDD.

  Large files sometimes also stop transfer (crashes) when you use my USB connection. The usb controller uses the driver microsoft 5.1.2600.0 dated June 1, 2002.

  Is this a driver problem?

  Hello

  If the wireless network adapter is properly installed if you have not configured you.
  I put t know which devices in broadband services, you want to say but generally if you want to communicate or transfer files between laptops through the WiFi network so all the computers must be in the same domain or workgroup.

  I can't give you a correct answer, but only a suggestion. I have red that sometimes a lower potency could be responsible for this show. Try turning off the safe power option in the properties of the hub USB root in Device Manager.

  Hello

  If the wireless network adapter is properly installed if you have not configured you.
  I put t know which devices in broadband services, you want to say but generally if you want to communicate or transfer files between laptops through the computer WiFi network so all must be in the same domain or workgroup.

  I can't give you a correct answer, but only a suggestion. I have red that sometimes a lower potency could be responsible for this show. Try turning off the safe power option in the properties of the hub USB root in Device Manager.

• HP OfficeJet Pro 8600: HP OfficeJet Pro 8600, connected to the local network but does not print a printer on the same LAN

  HP OfficeJet Pro 8600, connected to the local network but cannot print printer on the same local network.

  Work tried fixing it but all attempts fail.

  Firewall disabled.

  Printer recognizes the router's LAN.

  Was also pointed out that the port does not communicate, can not remove it; Cannot add another...

  Printer does not print.

  How can I fix?

  Hi @AnnisMonadjem,

  Welcome to the Forums of HP Support!

  I understand that you are unable to print to your printer HP Officejet Pro 8600. I'd be happy to help you and don't forget to come back to this thread and check "Accept as Solution", if I have successfully helped solve you the problem. If you want to say 'Thank you' to my effort to help, click on the "thumbs up" to give me a Kudos.

  When you say 'LAN', are you referring to the network or you try to share the printer on the network?

  How is the printer connected? (Ethernet/WiFi)

  If you have noticed that the port is causing problems, please download and run the print and Scan doctor, it will be probably diagnose and fix the problem you are experiencing.

  What were the results when you ran the Print and Scan Doctor? (she print or scan, error messages)

  HP has several Officejet Pro 8600 series.

  What is the name and the product number of your printer? How can I find my model number or product number?

  • Update the firmware of the printer.
  • Don't hide the SSID (network name).
  • What type of encryption are you helping? HP recommends WPA and WPA2.
  • You have a double router broadband? Make sure that the two groups were not the same network name.

  If the problem persists, you may encounter an IP address conflict. It's a good idea to assign the printer a static IP address outside your DHCP range. For example, some routers default DHCP is located between 192.168.0.100 to 192.168.0.200. So, I would use 192.168.0.232.

  To assign the static IP address, use the following steps as a guide.

  • Print a Page of Network Configuration menu of the printer front panel. Note the IP printer. IPV4 address
  • Type the IP address in the browser to bring up the SAP.
  • Choose the network tab, then wireless on the left side, and then select the IPv4 tab.
  • Select Manual IP.
  • Enter your IP address manual (192.168.0.232)
  • Enter 255.255.255.0 for the subnet mask, except if it is different.
  • Enter the IP address of your router that sits on the Network Configuration Page) for the default gateway.
  • Please, click on manual DNS server. For the preferred DNS Server Manual please enter 8.8.8.8 and the Alternate DNS Server Manual, please enter 8.8.4.4.
  • Click on apply.
  • Restart the router, the printer and the computer.
  • Test printing and scanning.

  If the problem persists, download and run this patch rollup: resolving printing issues in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2

  • Try printing and scanning.

  In addition, if you are still having problems try the steps in this guide, HP printers - "offline" Status Message printer (Windows 7).

  Continue on, if the problem persists.

  Important!   Delete the temporary files and folders by using the disk cleanup utility

  1. Open the disk cleanup utility:

• Accidentally moved my file music Xbox; ramena; still does not see my music

  I accidentally moved my folder music Xbox on my Surface of the disk to my SD card.  Even if I moved the hierarchy of directories back to the right place, music Xbox sees more music that I had previously bought.  On ANY of my devices.  :(

  How can I force a resynchronization through everything I have purchased?

  A

  Hi Arthur Yasinski,.

  Thank you for choosing Windows 8 and please provide an opportunity to help you.

  According to the description provided, I understand that you are unable to find the music of the Xbox.

  
  I suggest you to see the steps in the following Microsoft article and check if it helps.

  Xbox on Windows 8 FAQ: http://support.xbox.com/en-US/apps/windows-8/windows-8-faq#a058207d181c4a0f926f7b8775a8ba2c

  Note: If the problem persists then I suggest you to post the same question in the Xbox forum and check if it helps.

  http://forums.Xbox.com/xbox_forums/b/xcsblog/default.aspx

  
   
  If you have any other questions or you need Windows guru, do not hesitate to post your questions and we will be happy to help you.

• CP1518ni on Win7 64 bit does not print unless that ' ignore the ' is on

  I get the message "replace supplies" and the printer does not print unless the 'out' substitution is turned on. I replaced the ink once and then got the message "replace supplies" in the following days.  I installed HPPDU which refers to the series CP1510 PCL6. the diagnostic screen says everything is fine. I also downloaded the 20100616 update.  I noticed that the 'solution' ToolboxFX does not work with Win 7.

  What Miss me?  Should I continue printing under "replace" until all four cartridges run out completely, and then trust that the printer will work without the substitution on the future cartridges? Thanks for your help on this.

  Bkaytee

  Yes, it is possible that drive e-lable contact has malfuncioned.  I would say that your options is as follows:

  A. keep the game of "substitute for" will continue to work and should cause no issue. (It doesn't stop that monitoring of level of supply of Toner, then when degrades the quality of printing, then a new toner must be purchased.)

  B. contact HP support for service possible. 1-800-474-6836 1-800-HP-Invent

  Thank you

• I am trying to run Star Wars Knights of the old Republic via steam on my Windows 7 computer, but it does not work. Someone had the same problem and found a solution?

  When I run the game, it loads for the first logo of lucas arts, but then does not load all still and go back to windows. The games seems to still be running in the toolbar, but it's just a black screen? Any ideas? I it is game to work once before, but I don't remember any fix specific on how I did it. See you soon

  Hey, subtitled.

  This seems to be a compatibility issue.

  Try changing the compatibility settings.

  You can choose to run the program compatibility problems for the same purpose.

  To run the troubleshooting program compatibility Troubleshooter

  1. open the resolution of the problems of compatibility of programs by clicking the Start button picture of the Start button, click Control Panel. In the search box, type troubleshooting, and then click Troubleshooting. Under programs, click on run programs for previous versions of Windows.

  2. follow the instructions in the troubleshooting.

  Reference:

  Make older programs in this version of Windows
  http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows7/make-older-programs-run-in-this-version-of-Windows

  Solutions to common problems faced by players, see:

  Technical support (self-help) - Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic

  http://swforums.bioware.com/viewtopic.html?topic=322757&Forum=80
  

  Kind regards

  Shinmila H - Microsoft Support

  Visit our Microsoft answers feedback Forum and let us know what you think.

• Please, I m using a Logic Pro 9 and the key "Advanced"(tools) does not seem to me in the 'preferences'. ". Why? Help!

  If please, I m using a Logic Pro 9 and are looking for the key "Advanced" (tools) but doesn't seem to do not for me in the 'preferences'. ". Why? Help!

  Because there is no mode "Advanced Tool' to Logic 9.

  Logic 9 is always and only has an advanced mode, there is no other method.

  Advanced tools (and their duty to be checked) was a ridiculous logic X when it was released.

• My daughter is in a wheelchair. Knect does not "see" it. Is the goes to a fix for this in the future?

  Their are a lot of people who can and will continue to use remote controls. However, people like my daughter have a lot of trouble keeping. I know that knect technology is great, but if she can not help any of us, that is this good for?

  Hi, 1.      What is the operating system installed on your computer?       I suggest you to contact the Support of Kinect team for assistance. http://support.Xbox.com/en-us/Kinect/browse?XR=shellnav

• FSX MULTIPLAYER DOES NOT HAVE MANY PEOPLE WITH THE SAME PROBLEM

  I have a FSX I've always used the multiplayer mode for online flight, now a few weeks ago its been not conect, my internet is good, everything works but is not multiplayer, many people with this problem, tell us how to find a solution, we really like this multiplayer game

  Hello

  Thanks for posting your query in Microsoft Communities.

  According to the description of the problem, it seems that you are not able to play Flight Simulator X multiplayer.

  Please go ahead and read the steps mentioned from the link and later a update on the State of the question.

  Microsoft Games: Multiplayer troubleshoot

  You can also stay in contact with the Flight Simulator with the help of the link and check if it helps.

  http://www.Microsoft.com/products/games/FSInsider/tips/pages/default.aspx

  I hope this helps. Let us know if you need more assistance.

• I can play most cd or dvd is ' s.laptop does not see an installed dvd

  I can't read cd or dvd. Auto-start is selected.

  Hello

  Step 1: Please do all the same underneath if you did some before as is often total
  a process that solves the problem.

  Try this - Panel - Device Manager - CD/DVD - double click on the device - driver tab.
  Click on update drivers (this will probably do nothing) - RIGHT click ON the drive - uninstall.
  RESTART this will refresh the default driver stack. Even if the reader does not appear to continue
  below.
  
  Then, work your way through these - don't forget the drive might be bad, could be a coward
  cable or slight corrosion on the contacts (usually for a laptop) and other issues.

  Your CD or DVD drive is missing or is not recognized by Windows or other programs
  http://support.microsoft.com/kb/314060 - a Mr Fixit

  Try this fix manually if the Fixit 314060 does not work
  http://www.pchell.com/hardware/cd_drive_error_code_39.shtml

  Your CD or DVD drive is missing or is not recognized by Windows or other programs-
  a Mr Fixit
  http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/982116

  The CD drive or the DVD drive does not work as expected on a computer that you upgraded to
  for Windows Vista
  http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/929461

  When you insert a CD or a DVD, Windows Vista may not recognize the disc
  http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/939052

  Your CD or DVD drive cannot read or write media - A Mr Fixit
  http://support.Microsoft.com/GP/cd_dvd_drive_problems

  CD/DVD drive does not appear in Windows Vista, or you receive this error in Windows
  Vista installation after booting from the DVD (AHCI)
  http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/952951
  Drive CD - R or CD - RW Drive is not recognized as a recordable device
  http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/316529/

  Hardware devices not detected or not working - A Mr Fixit
  http://support.Microsoft.com/GP/hardware_device_problems

  Another possibility is that the cables are loose. Remove ALL power, then make sure that the cables in both
  ends. Remove and replace, do not just tight. For laptops, you can often clean power and
  contacts data with a pencil eraser.

  Some DVD players do not use the Windows default drivers so check with the manufacturer of system and
  manufacturer of device to see if there is a firmware or drivers for your drive if necessary.

  ===============================

  Step 2: You have disc problems as the CD/DVD is actually 4 discs in 1 case (CD & DVD
  Burn and CD and DVD read). So it is not unusual for 1 or 2 operational so that other parts
  do it right.

  Did you follow the Troubleshooting Guide for the reader who still does not work? There are
  the entries in registry that the troubleshooter does not solve and those who "might" be the cause.

  Check with your Maker system and a device for the two possible firmware updates and
  the correct registry entries for your car.

  Here are the keys that I of course are those in question - for the subkeys of the CD/DVD drive
  as there will be other subkeys in these keys. Do not forget to ask specific keys involved as well as
  the parameters.

  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Enum\IDE

  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Hardware Profiles\0001\System\CurrentControlSet\Enum\IDE

  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Class\ {4D36E965-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318}

  -----------------------------------------------------------------------

  You can probably find more info here and maybe even the exact registry for your CD/DVD settings
  drive from someone with the same model.

  Forums - a lot of expert real help
  http://Club.myce.com/

  CD/DVD units
  http://www.myce.com/storage/

  Use DevManView to locate the CD/DVD in the registry (be careful and do a prior Restore Point)
  nothing change) - find the DevManView device and then make a right click on it free in RegEdit.

  DevManView - free - an alternative to the standard Windows Device Manager, which displays all the
  devices and their properties in flat table, instead of the tree viewer
  http://www.NirSoft.NET/utils/device_manager_view.html

  I hope this helps.

  Rob Brown - MS MVP - Windows Desktop Experience: Bike - Mark Twain said it right.

• computer does not see the cd

  drivers are coming in saying is not a problem in Device Manager, even if I uninstalled and reinstalled, has not worked, cleaned, did not work, reinstalled the codecs, did not work, tried other blank discs of the cd DVD etc to see if it's just this one it see blank discs nothing else even though I knew than before it used to work , I tried several different things where copy you and paste into Notepad and merge with regestry, did not work, bought a program that says it would fix problem does not want to buy it, but he says he'll fix it and! It did not work, I tried to come here to talk with someone that they wouldn't take my pid number probably a scam to make me pay to talk to someone but no guarantee that it will work, so here I am if someone can help me please! my daughter needs it for school work and I'll hunt mad ends.

  Hello

  Often these type issues are caused by having too many CD/DVD programs, who are responsible for parts
  themselves into memory at startup, even if does not they will compete with each
  other resources.

  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  Step 1: Please do all the same underneath if you did some before as is often total
  a process that solves the problem.

  Try this - Panel - Device Manager - CD/DVD - double click on the device - driver tab.
  Click on update drivers (this will probably do nothing) - RIGHT click ON the drive - uninstall.
  RESTART this will refresh the default driver stack. Even if the reader does not appear to continue
  below.
  
  Then, work your way through these - don't forget the drive might be bad, could be a coward
  cable or slight corrosion on the contacts (usually for a laptop) and other issues.

  Your CD or DVD drive is missing or is not recognized by Windows or other programs
  http://support.microsoft.com/kb/314060 - a Mr Fixit

  Try this fix manually if the Fixit 314060 does not work
  http://www.pchell.com/hardware/cd_drive_error_code_39.shtml

  Your CD or DVD drive is missing or is not recognized by Windows or other programs-
  a Mr Fixit
  http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/982116

  The CD drive or the DVD drive does not work as expected on a computer that you upgraded to
  for Windows Vista
  http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/929461

  When you insert a CD or a DVD, Windows Vista may not recognize the disc
  http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/939052

  Your CD or DVD drive cannot read or write media - A Mr Fixit
  http://support.Microsoft.com/GP/cd_dvd_drive_problems

  CD/DVD drive does not appear in Windows Vista, or you receive this error in Windows
  Vista installation after booting from the DVD (AHCI)
  http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/952951
  Drive CD - R or CD - RW Drive is not recognized as a recordable device
  http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/316529/

  Hardware devices not detected or not working - A Mr Fixit
  http://support.Microsoft.com/GP/hardware_device_problems

  Another possibility is that the cables are loose. Remove ALL power, then make sure that the cables in both
  ends. Remove and replace, do not just tight. For laptops, you can often clean power and
  contacts data with a pencil eraser.

  Some DVD players do not use the Windows default drivers so check with the manufacturer of system and
  manufacturer of device to see if there is a firmware or drivers for your drive if necessary.

  ===============================

  Step 2: You have disc problems as the CD/DVD is actually 4 discs in 1 case (CD & DVD
  Burn and CD and DVD read). So it is not unusual for 1 or 2 operational so that other parts
  do it right.

  Did you follow the Troubleshooting Guide for the reader who still does not work? There are
  the entries in registry that the troubleshooter does not solve and those who "might" be the cause.

  Check with your Maker system and a device for the two possible firmware updates and
  the correct registry entries for your car.

  Here are the keys that I of course are those in question - for the subkeys of the CD/DVD drive
  as there will be other subkeys in these keys. Do not forget to ask specific keys involved as well as
  the parameters.

  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Enum\IDE

  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Hardware Profiles\0001\System\CurrentControlSet\Enum\IDE

  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Class\ {4D36E965-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318}

  -----------------------------------------------------------------------

  You can probably find more info here and maybe even the exact registry for your CD/DVD settings
  drive from someone with the same model.

  Forums - a lot of expert real help
  http://Club.myce.com/

  CD/DVD units
  http://www.myce.com/storage/

  Use DevManView to locate the CD/DVD in the registry (be careful and do a prior Restore Point)
  nothing change) - find the DevManView device and then make a right click on it free in RegEdit.

  DevManView - free - an alternative to the standard Windows Device Manager, which displays all the
  devices and their properties in flat table, instead of the tree viewer
  http://www.NirSoft.NET/utils/device_manager_view.html

  I hope this helps.

  Rob Brown - Microsoft MVP<- profile="" -="" windows="" expert="" -="" consumer="" :="" bicycle="" -="" mark="" twain="" said="" it="">

• Photoshop CC 2015 does not see my SSD drive

  I could find any topic with my problem so... I have a new SSD (240 GB) because my old one was small, so I couldn't use it as a record of my work, so I use my HARD drive as she, but PS worked very slow sometimes. Now I wanted to change:

  

  And everything should be good, but this isn't, because PS does not see this disc in the box Active:
  

  And when I choose SSD with Ctrl + Alt keys, it does not, because some of my filters such as addition of textures cannotm work. only when I change the drive E is functional, but still slow...

  Any ideas how to solve this problem?

  (I tried reinstaling, reboot, change the order of the discs).

  Edit:
  In case if somone ask questions about "your system sees this drive:
  

  And my PS is install the SSD and all my other programs adobe as well.

  And just in case another screen:
  

  Hello you use Photoshop with all the Admin permissions?

  Terri