Cannot Print from AutoCAD 12 for Windows (104763)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server 3.1
This article was previously published under Q104763

SUMMARY

If Windows NT is installed to either a new directory or over an existing version of Windows and AutoCAD 12 for Windows is already installed on the system, AutoCAD 12 for Windows may not be able to print. The following error message appears:
Cannot Initialize Any Configured Plot Device
To enable AutoCAD 12 for Windows to print under Windows NT, you must install it from the Windows NT operating system. During installation, choose option 14 for System Device (the default printer driver in Windows NT Print Manager).

AutoCAD 12 for Windows is manufactured by Autodesk, Inc., a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this products' performance or reliability.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:3/29/2004
Keywords:kbinterop KB104763
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