Printing to a Compaq 1400P Printer May Cause an Error Message in Windows XP (322736)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional

This article was previously published under Q322736

SYMPTOMS

When you try to print to a Compaq 1400P printer, you may receive an error message that is similar to:
spoolsv.exe has caused and error and must be closed. We apologize for the inconvenience.
If the error message is still displayed and if you want to see the data that the error report contains, click the click here link at the bottom of the message box. You then see error signature information that may be similar to:

App name      App version   Module name   Module version   Offset
-------------------------------------------------------------------
spoolsv.exe   5.1.2600.0    CC53mdm.dll   1.0.0.0          000034b8
					

CAUSE

This issue occurs because the Compaq driver for the 1400P printer is not completely compatible with Windows XP.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, download the latest printer driver from Compaq.

MORE INFORMATION

As of May 8, 2002, the latest Compaq driver for the 1400P printer is version 1.0. This version corrects problems using the Compaq 1400P printer on Windows XP.

To obtain Compaq 1400P printer driver updates, visit the following Compaq Web site: For additional information about Compaq, visit the following Compaq Web site: Microsoft provides third-party contact information to help you find technical support. This contact information may change without notice. Microsoft does not guarantee the accuracy of this third-party contact information.

For information about how to contact Compaq, click the appropriate article number in the following list to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

65416 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, A-K

60781 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, L-P

60782 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, Q-Z

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:MajorLast Reviewed:5/23/2002
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