Common Windows Problems

Problem

Possible Cause and Solution

 

 

“File in Use” message

Quit all software application. 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-4500 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 locking 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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