We have had good luck using the HP Laserjet 6L PCL driver from Microsoft's Windows Update... especially with HP 1022n printers that behave poorly with HP's own native driver.
YMMV. --Matt Ross Ephrata School District ----- Original Message ----- From: Ben Scott [mailto:[email protected]] To: [email protected] Sent: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 05:16:15 -0800 Subject: Re: [NTSysADM] MSIEXEC CPU on TS > On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 3:54 PM, J- P <[email protected]> wrote: > >> IIRC, my problem is HP printers and they create gazillions of keys under > >> HKU\.Default\Software\HewlettPackard. > > > > Yes they are in HP gazillion > > We solved multiple problems (although not this one) by not using > HP's drivers, and instead forcing use of a generic PCL driver from > Microsoft. IIRC, it started as the LaserJet 4 driver from Win 2000, > although we hacked it up to work with certain LaserJet models that > locked up if given a 300 DPI job. So if you don't need any of the > "advanced" features only supported by HP's drivers, try using a > compatible driver included "in the box" with Windows instead. > > -- Ben > > >
