Alan
Mon Jun 11 12:06:36 CDT 2007
the XP x64 drivers are the same ones that shipped on Server 2003 SP1.
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Alan Morris
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"stu_derek" <studerek@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Are you refrerring to the XP x64 core files? I do have these available,
> but
> when the installation wizard prompts for NTPrint.inf, it specifcally
> requests
> it from the Server 2003 x64 installer location - an OS that we don't use.
>
> Thanks,
>
> "Alan Morris [MSFT]" wrote:
>
>> Make sure you have access to the x64 core files from one of the x64
>> installation CDs. The HP driver has a [Needs and Includes] section so
>> you
>> will be prompted multiple time for files during installation. You could
>> also copy the core files to the same location as each HP driver you need
>> to
>> install.
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Alan Morris
>> Windows Printing Team
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>>
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>>
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>>
>> "Charlie Russel - MVP" <charlie@mvKILLALLSPAMMERSps.org> wrote in message
>> news:OhpQ7RSqHHA.1204@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>> > There are two very different 64-bit XP operating systems - one, the XP
>> > 64-bit Edition is no longer sold and was for Itanium systems. The other
>> > is
>> > XP Professional x64 Edition, and is for AMD64 systems (including Intel
>> > EM64T). It is quite easy from the HP site to have downloaded the wrong
>> > driver (I just looked). The current version is: 60.071.661.41, and
>> > there
>> > are both PCL6 and PS versions there.
>> >
>> > --
>> > Charlie.
>> >
http://msmvps.com/xperts64
>> >
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/profile/charlie.russel
>> >
>> >
>> > "stu_derek" <stu_derek@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> > news:F60C31CD-0334-42B4-B08B-6E1973193E84@microsoft.com...
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> I have just taken delivery of 100+ workstations with Windows XP x64
>> >> installed. These workstations will connect to an HP Color LaserJet
>> >> 5550dn
>> >> printer via my 32 bit Windows Server 2003 Print server. I have a
>> >> native
>> >> 32
>> >> bit driver installed on this server but wish to add an additional 64
>> >> bit
>> >> driver for the new workstations to download via "Point and Print".
>> >>
>> >> I have downloaded the 64 bit PCL6 driver for this printer from HP.com
>> >> but
>> >> when I attempt to add this driver to the shared printer on the print
>> >> server,
>> >> I receive the following error:
>> >>
>> >> "The specified location does not contain the driver HP Color LaserJet
>> >> PCL
>> >> 6
>> >> for the requested architecture"
>> >>
>> >> I have also tried adding the driver in the 'Server Properties'
>> >> dialogue
>> >> box.
>> >> When I have selected the driver, the wizard prompts me to insert a
>> >> Windows
>> >> Server 2003 x64 CD and locate ntprint.inf within the amd64 folder.
>> >> When I
>> >> browse to this location and click OK, the dialogue box prompts again
>> >> for
>> >> the
>> >> same location. No error message is presented.
>> >>
>> >> Anybody seen this before? Any ideas for a solution?
>> >>
>> >
>>
>>
>>