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May 15 2008

Error when connecting to a shared printer with Vista.

Published by Virtual Tech under Printers,Vista

So you’ve installed your printer on a computer running Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 and set it up to be shared. You can connect to it easily using your Windows XP machines, but when you try Windows Vista you get the following error:

“Windows cannot connect to the printer. There is not enough memory to complete this operation. Please close some programs and try again.”

Surely you have enough memory. You are running Vista right? So you already have a lot of memory installed to make that run. Maybe there isn’t enough. It’s telling you so. Not the case!

For some reason Vista can’t get seem to get past connecting to certain printer models. In my case I have a Samsung ML-1710 connected to a Continue Reading »

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