Last edited 13/02/01

OKI Printers in a Terminal Server environment

The following procedure for removing unwanted cross-platform printer drivers

involves editing the registry and deleting driver files. Be careful not to

delete driver files and registry keys for the platform you are on.

WARNING: Using Registry Editor incorrectly can cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. Microsoft cannot guarantee that problems resulting from the incorrect use of Registry Editor can be solved. Use Registry Editor at your own risk.

For information about how to edit the registry, view the "Changing Keys and

Values" Help topic in Registry Editor (Regedit.exe) or the "Add and Delete

Information in the Registry" and "Edit Registry Data" Help topics in

Regedt32.exe. Note that you should back up the registry before you edit it. If you are running Windows NT, you should also update your Emergency Repair Disk (ERD).

1.Open the Control Panel and double-click the Services icon.

2.Click the Spooler service and then click Stop. Click Yes when prompted.

3.Start Registry Editor (Regedt32.exe) and select the following subkey:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Print\Environm ents\<Platform>\Drivers\Version-<x>\<Printer driver>

Where:

- <Platform> is one of the following:

Windows 4.0 (Windows 95)

Windows NT Alpha_AXP (Alpha)

Windows NT PowerPC (PPC)

Windows NT R4000 (MIPS)

Windows NT x86 (Intel)

-Version-<x> refers to one of the following:

Windows 4.0, Version-0 is equivalent to Windows 95

Windows NT	x86, Windows NT	Alpha,	MIPS, and PPC, Version-0 is
equivalent	to Windows	NT 3.1

Windows NT x86, Windows NT Alpha, MIPS, and PPC, Version-1 is equivalent to

Windows NT 3.5x

Windows NT x86, Windows NT Alpha, MIPS, and PPC, Version-2 is equivalent to

Windows NT 4.0

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