Unable to Print Landscape with PostScript After Installing SP2 (129117)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.5
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.5
This article was previously published under Q129117 SYMPTOMS
After installing Microsoft Windows NT U.S. Service Pack 2, you are unable
to print to a PostScript printer in landscape mode.
WORKAROUND
To resolve this problem, install the fix mentioned below.
To work around this problem:
- Change the default setting in job defaults dialogue box and
choose OK.
- Choose OK to exit out of the Details and Properties dialog boxes.
The new setting is saved.
You can also work around this problem, by using the Postscript files from
build 807:
- Replace the following files in the \SYSTEM32 directory with the
files from your original Windows NT 3.5 installation media:
The files should be dated 9/4/94.
- Restart the Spooler service to load the drivers.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 3.5.
This problem was corrected in the latest U.S. Service Pack for Windows NT
Workstation or Server version 3.5. For information on obtaining this
update, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base
(without the spaces):
S E R V P A C K 5
Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 11/4/2003 |
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Keywords: | KB129117 |
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