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Question posted by politekevin on July 22nd, 2013

After Reboot Can't Connect To Printer Unless I Reinstall

everytime I reboot one of my computers i have to reinstall my printer on that computer. I've tried everything and all of my settings are correct. only happens with this printer as I have other set up.

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Answer #1: Posted by TommyKervz on July 22nd, 2013 7:13 AM

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Greetings - I would suggest you start off by updating its firmware (the latest firmware bundle can be downloaded from the manufacturer's official website under support. In the extreme you may also want to try reinstalling a fresh copy of Windows and observe.

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