If it says something about installation in progress, that's bad news. Make sure that it shows up under Printers and not under Other Devices. The Device Manager and Devices and Printers to see the status of the printer. Next you will see the screen about faxing and scanning. I was never able to get the test print to work at this point. Answer the questions but do not request the test print. The next screen will give you an opportunity to doĪ test print and let Dell monitor your printer usage. If the Dell Setup Wizard offers to create the driver directory because it does not already exist, that's a good sign! Later the Setup Wizard will say that it has completed but that's not the truth. The directions about using compatibility mode and running the file as Administrator are extremely important!Ĥ.
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Refer to these links for how to download and install the drivers: When you finish this step, restart the print spooler if you had stopped it.ĭisconnect everything that goes into the printer and disconnect the other ends of those cables, too. If not, delete them again, restart the computer, and check again until everything is cleared. Restart the computer and verify that the printer and driver have been removed. The easiest way to delete the drivers was in the File Explorer.Ģ. I had multiple copies of partially installed printers-veryįrustrating! I used both the Device Manager and the Devices and Printer feature to look for opportunities to delete the device(s) and driver. Uninstall the printer and the driver from every place imaginable! You might need to stop the print spooler (in local services within the task manager) in order to delete the printer and driver. Were the instructions about installing the driver in Vista Service Pack 2 compatibility mode.ġ. Finding a link to the driver was extremely helpful and so I have been able to successfully reinstall my Dell 966 printer! I eventually pieced together what I needed to do after a lot of research and even more trial and error.
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