Unable to Access Output Device in Lotus 1-2-3 for Windows (77253)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 3.0
  • Microsoft Windows 3.0a
  • Microsoft Windows 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows 3.11
This article was previously published under Q77253

SUMMARY

When you try to print from Lotus 1-2-3 for Windows, you may receive the following error message:
Unable to access output device

MORE INFORMATION

The following conditions may cause this error:
  • The printer you selected is not connected to a port. In the Windows Control Panel, choose the Printers icon to assign the printer to a valid output port, or make the printer active on an output port.
  • There are not enough Windows system resources to print. Close one or more of your applications and try to print again. If you are using a high-end video drivers (1280 x 1024 resolution or 250,000 colors) try using the standard Windows VGA video driver.
The Lotus product included here is manufactured by vendors independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.

For more information, contac Lotus Technical Support.

REFERENCES

Lotus 1-2-3 for Windows Help Index.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:7/7/2005
Keywords:KB77253
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