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    Cannot install adobe print driver w/ Vista

    Discussion in 'HP' started by KUTZNER, Mar 6, 2007.

  1. KUTZNER

    KUTZNER Newbie

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    i have a new hp pavillion dv6000t laptop. i cannot install adobe photo deluxe business edition on windows vista.
    i get the error:' driver installation error - windows can't install the acrobat PDFWriten KERNEL-MODE print driver.To obtain a driver that is compatible with vista, contact adobe" i tried to call adobe unsuccesfully!
    Can a member of the forum send me an email to
    [email protected]
    and assist me in resolving this issue?
    thankyou,
    KUTZNER
    3-6-07
     
    KUTZNER, Mar 6, 2007
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  2. Kdawgca

    Kdawgca rotaredoM repudrepuS RBN

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    In Windows Vista, it is not possible to install a kernel-mode printer driver. Printers must have a user-mode driver. So you will probaly have to contact adobe or search for user mode drivers for you printer.
     
    Kdawgca, Mar 6, 2007
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