Common Windows Problems

Problem

Possible Cause and Solution

 

 

“File in Use” message

Quit all software applications. Remove all software from the

appears during installation.

StartUp Group, then restart Windows. Reinstall the printer

 

driver.

 

 

“Error Writing to LPTx”

• Make sure the cables are connected correctly, the printer

message appears.

is on, and the Data light on the control panel is on.

 

• If bi-directional communication is not turned on in the

 

driver, it will also cause this message.

 

• From the Start menu, select Settings, then Printers.

 

Right-click on the Samsung ML-1250 PCL 6 printer icon

 

and select Properties. From the Details tab, click on

 

Port Settings. Remove check from Check Port State

 

before Printing box and click OK. From Spool

 

Settings, select Print Directly to Printer and click OK.

 

Try printing again.

 

 

“General Protection Fault”,

• Close all other applications, reboot Windows, and try

“Exception OE”, “Spool32”,

printing again.

or “Illegal Operation”

• Delete all temp files from the Temp sub-directory. You

messages appear.

 

can determine the name of the directory by editing the

 

AUTOEXEC.BAT file and looking for the statement, “Set

 

Temp =”. The name after this statement is the temp

 

directory. It is usually C:\temp by default, but can be

 

redefined.

 

 

Note: Refer to Microsoft Windows 9x or NT 4.0 documentation that came with your PC for further information on Windows error messages.

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Samsung ML-1250 manual Common Windows Problems, Before Printing box and click OK. From Spool

ML-1250 specifications

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