"pshapard" wrote:
|I just started a new job working on the helpdesk. I have notice that on
some
| computers (win2k) with sp4 and all updates applied, every so often I get
| calls to the helpdesk that a user's printers have disappeared.  I check
the
| printer spooler service and it's stopped.  It's set to auto start.  So
what
| could possibly be causing the printer spooler to stop inadvertantly like
| that.  It seems very sporadic.  Please advise.
| --
| Patrick Shapard

"Dave Patrick" <mail@Nospam.DSPatrick.com> wrote in message
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> As always check Event Viewer for errors.
>
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>
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> "pshapard" wrote:
> |I just started a new job working on the helpdesk. I have notice that on
> some
> | computers (win2k) with sp4 and all updates applied, every so often I get
> | calls to the helpdesk that a user's printers have disappeared.  I check
> the
> | printer spooler service and it's stopped.  It's set to auto start.  So
> what
> | could possibly be causing the printer spooler to stop inadvertantly like
> | that.  It seems very sporadic.  Please advise.
> | --
> | Patrick Shapard
>
>