Why can't I add a printer?

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error 1283 when adding printer

Hi, All of a sudden I get error 1282 when add a printer in OSX 10.2.8.  (G4 1.25) It is my regular printer that I have always used (Epson USB 880i).  So I tried with another printer at a differnet location and I get the same error message.  (So I know it is not the printer) I followed all these streps below going to apple help and still cannot get my printer that has always worked fine. I did notice in step 2 that my resulting line of code does not match the apple tech help code exactly...

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well, I'm not a friend with a command line, here is the link that can help you; http://my.brandeis.edu...

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Why cant i add my printer to ms word 2010?

i am using a new laptop and after installing my printer with a wired conection i tried to add it to word so i can print documents but before i am able to search for a printer to add on the print menu it displays the message "the active directory...

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Check it and see if it is setup as default for fax. If so needs to be changed to printer.

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Cant I add network printer for client of server 2008?

I HAVE INSTALLED IN MY HOME NETWORK SERVER 2008 AND HAS MADE CLIENT OF SERVER 2008. THE OTHER COMPUTER IS CLIENT WHICH HAS WINDOWS XP PROFESSONAL AND HERE I WANT TO USE MY PRINTER AS NETWORK PRINTER FOR MY CLIENT. WHENEVER I TRY TO ADD PRINTER INTO MY...

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You have to install the drivers and software to your server machine before you share the printer! You...

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Cant add printer?? xp all printers gone re-installed driver but wont let me add printer?

dont know what happened all printers gone?? re-installed printer driver.. then add printer and error message wont let me add printer..

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What is the error message?

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Cant find printer when using add printer wizard?

Im trying to add a printer via my network, ive already shared the printer using the computer it is connected to via USB. I am able to access it from some computers on the network, ...show more

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Do not use the wizard to install printer. Obviously the wizard has performed some magic and made the...

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I cant add my printer!!?

ok i deleted my printer by mistake im 12 years old and i clicked add printer and cant find it on the list i plugged it in its a HP deskjetf335 all in one printer-scanner-copier please help my dad will get so mad

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right click on (My Computer) > properties > hardware > Device manager > then try to find...

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I cant uninstall printer in add and remove programmes?

Im trying to install printer mpc190 it says i cant because I already have a newer version. ?? I went to add and remove programmes and found canon multipass 40.30a. i tried to uninstall and it didnt work? for a hour it kept saying it way trying to unistall...

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Is a printer a program? NO Go to devices & printers in the control panel and uninstall it from there...

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I cant find my "Add Printer" Option. Do you know how?

I am reletively new to Macs, and my buddy asked me to help him. We need to link his mac to an HP Wireless printer. I dont know where to find the "Add Printer" Feature, and dont know how to get to finder. Thanks for trying :)

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go to the manufacturer and download the driver and install it the go to the add a printer option and...

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Check cables again, switch cables with known good cables. Check IP. Make sure all 192 first. Try loading...

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