I tried to print a web site and got this messahe printer operation cannot continue due to lack of resources print subsystem is unavailable
drmlance
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Jump to PostTry Start-->Run-->net start spooler then click OK
Sometimes you get that error when the print spooler isn't started.
You can also check Start-->Run-->Services.msc then click OK
...here's where you can verify that the print spooler service isn't set to "disabled"...if it is then set it to "manual" …
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antioed
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Try Start-->Run-->net start spooler then click OK
Sometimes you get that error when the print spooler isn't started.
You can also check Start-->Run-->Services.msc then click OK
...here's where you can verify that the print spooler service isn't set to "disabled"...if it is then set it to "manual" or "automatic".
kurmet
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Hi all, sure need help . OS is XP Pro , with SP 1 . deleted old printer , pluged in new one . went to install new software . now the problem , the spooler has stoped running . started spooler again , checked task manager an it wont stay running . spooler is set to auto . can not install new software . Help befor i go crazy !
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