Upgrading Print Drivers to Unidrv May Not Change the Name of the Printer (246998)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0
This article was previously published under Q246998

SYMPTOMS

After you upgrade your computer from Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 to Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, the printer model names reflect those of the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) drivers, not the new Microsoft universal printer driver (Unidrv).

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/4/2003
Keywords:kbbug kbpending KB246998
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