Print without CS4 + Snow Leopard broken color management

I saw some comments in this forum about the printing problems with CS4, but didn't they would apply to me. They do, a lot of time.

I print on an Epson 9800, convert the image to the Epson profile for that paper and then print using no color management. With CS4 + Mac OS 10.6, the colors are completely extinguished, and the unusable results and I couldn't solve by printing instead of CS3. I finally ended up installing 10.5 on a new partition, deactivate CS3 on 10.6 partition and installing on 10.5 partition (because the license Adobe treats the same program running on the same computer with different startup only two partitions different 'facilities'!) and then actually go back a generation in the printer drivers. Basically, this revives my computer because it was in 2007, and I can now print perfectly. I don't know if the latest printer drivers introduce problems or not and am tired of test print images.

Of course, this means I edit the photo in 10.6 + CS4, then reboot to 10.5, print in CS3, then restart in 10.6. And of course I can't use CS4 for printing from CS3. Very frustrating.

My questions are: (1) is there a document from Adobe that addresses this problem, (2) is Adobe aware of this problem, and (3) are there any other workaround who know other than to go back to CS3 + OS 10.5?

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(1) No.  We always try to understand what's broken with Snow Leopard (since our code has not changed).

(2) Yes, and we work closely with Apple and some suppliers of the printer to get the mess cleaned up.

(3) some people have had luck with installing older drivers for MacOS 10.5, and others have not (depends on the model).

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