![]() ![]() That's not the case here, because this was a clean Vista install. Various links on the internet suggest that communication problems arise if the printer had been installed on an XP system that was being upgraded to Vista without first uninstalling the printer in XP. restart printer (ok, I didn't restart it today, but I had several times when I was working on it the other day, so I don't really think that's it. check firewall settings to be sure it's not blocked (obviously it's not blocked on the desktop the printer is connected to, since I could print from my laptop, and I checked the settings on the Vista-file and printer sharing is turned on, as is the Dell Photo 720 item)ĥ. ![]() (I didn't do #2 or #3-the printer works with a test page from the laptop, so I'm assuming those are ok)Ĥ. disconnect and reconnect the printer's power cableģ. Clicking it sent a document to the printer (which appears in the queue), but after an appropriate time of "not printing" it, the computer came back with a "communication not available" widow. Everything completed and I got the "success" window, with the "print test page button". ![]() Actually, the Vista desktop showed a port for that printer, but I followed your instructions and created a new one, using the drivers "already installed" (its recommendation). ![]()
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