Some Fujitsu DL Series Printers May Not Print Graphics Correctly (274295)

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional

This article was previously published under Q274295

SYMPTOMS

When you use a Fujitsu DL series dot matrix printer, you may experience either or both of the following symptoms:

Unclear graphics
The 01B>T string may appear in the upper left corner on printed pages.

CAUSE

This problem can occur if the .gpd driver files are incorrect for the printer model that you are using.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows 2000. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

260910 How to Obtain the Latest Windows 2000 Service Pack

The English-language version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:

   Date        Time   Version  Size    File name   
   ------------------------------------------------
   11/30/2000  20:02     -     29,624  Fudl2400.gpd
   11/30/2000  20:02     -     29,512  Fudl2600.gpd
   11/30/2000  20:02     -     14,882  Fudl3300.gpd
   11/30/2000  20:02     -     25,294  Fudl3400.gpd
   11/30/2000  20:02     -     29,288  Fudl5600.gpd

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Windows 2000 Service Pack 3.

MORE INFORMATION

The symptoms in this article have been documented on the following Fujitsu printers:

DL2400
DL2600
DL3300
DL3400
DL5600

The third-party products that are discussed in this article are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products.

Modification Type:	Minor	Last Reviewed:	9/26/2005
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