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Uninstalling by manual operation PS Plug-in driver/PPD driver/PCL driver

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8.1 Windows 8 8.1.3 Uninstalling by manual operation (PS Plug-in driver/PPD driver/PCL driver) 1 Open the [Devices and Printers], [Printers], or [Printers and Faxes] window. 2 Select the icon for the printer to be uninstalled. 3 Remove the printer driver. % In Windows XP/Server 2003/Vista/Server 2008/Server 2008 R2, press the Delete key on the computer keyboard. % In Windows 7, click [Remove device] on the toolbar. 4 From then on, follow the instructions on the pages that follow. Once the printer driver is deleted, the icon disappears from the [Devices and Printers], [Printers], or [Printers and Faxes] window. In Windows XP/Server 2003/Vista/Server 2008/Server 2008 R2/7, go on to remove the printer driver from the server properties. 5 Open [Server Properties]. % In Windows Vista/Server 2008/Server 2008 R2, right-click on the area that has nothing displayed in the [Printers] window, click [Run as administrator] - [Server Properties]. % In Windows 7, select other printer, and click [Print Server Properties] on the toolbar. % In Windows XP/Server 2003, click the [File] menu and then click [Server Properties]. % If the [User Account Control] window appears, click [Continue] or [Yes]. 6 Click the [Driver] tab. 7 From the [Installed printer drivers:] list, select the printer driver to be removed, and then click [Re- move...]. % In Windows Vista/Server 2008/Server 2008 R2/7, go to Step 8. % In Windows XP/Server 2003, go to Step. 8 Select [Remove driver and driver package.] or [Remove driver and driver package.] in the dialog box for confirming deletion target, and then click [OK]. 9 In the dialog box for confirming if you are sure to remove the printer, click [Yes]. % In Windows Vista/Server 2008/Server 2008 R2/7, the dialog box appears to reconfirm if you are sure. Click [Uninstall]. 10 Close the open windows, and then restart the computer. % Be sure to restart the computer. This completes removing the printer driver. Reference - In Windows XP/Server 2003, even if the printer driver is deleted using the preceding method, the model information file will remain in the computer. For this reason, when reinstalling the same version of the printer driver, the driver may not be rewritten. In this case, remove the following files as well. - Confirm "C:\WINDOWS\system32\spool\drivers\w32e86"folder (in case of e64 system, "C:\WINDOWS\system32\spool\drivers\e64" folder) and remove the applicable model if any. If more than one printer driver is installed, the model information for all drivers is deleted. To leave other drivers, do not remove the folder. - From the "C:\WINDOWS\inf" folder, remove "oem*.inf" and "oem*.PNF" ( "*" included in the file name indicates a number, which differs depending on the computer environment). Before removing these files, open the inf file, and then check the model name described on the last few lines to confirm it is the file for the corresponding model. The number of the PNF file is the same as that of the inf file. - When you have deleted a file using [Remove driver and driver package.] or [Remove driver and driver package.] in Windows Vista/Server 2008/Server 2008 R2/7, this operation is not required. bizhub PRESS 1250/1250P/1052 8-4

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8.1
Windows
8
8.1.3
Uninstalling by manual operation (PS Plug-in driver/PPD driver/PCL driver)
1
Open the [Devices and Printers], [Printers], or [Printers and Faxes] window.
2
Select the icon for the printer to be uninstalled.
3
Remove the printer driver.
%
In Windows XP/Server 2003/Vista/Server 2008/Server 2008 R2, press the
Delete
key on the com-
puter keyboard.
%
In Windows 7, click [Remove device] on the toolbar.
4
From then on, follow the instructions on the pages that follow.
Once the printer driver is deleted, the icon disappears from the [Devices and Printers], [Printers], or
[Printers and Faxes] window.
In Windows XP/Server 2003/Vista/Server 2008/Server 2008 R2/7, go on to remove the printer driver
from the server properties.
5
Open [Server Properties].
%
In Windows Vista/Server 2008/Server 2008 R2, right-click on the area that has nothing displayed in
the [Printers] window, click [Run as administrator] - [Server Properties].
%
In Windows 7, select other printer, and click [Print Server Properties] on the toolbar.
%
In Windows XP/Server 2003, click the [File] menu and then click [Server Properties].
%
If the [User Account Control] window appears, click [Continue] or [Yes].
6
Click the [Driver] tab.
7
From the [Installed printer drivers:] list, select the printer driver to be removed, and then click [Re-
move...].
%
In Windows Vista/Server 2008/Server 2008 R2/7, go to Step 8.
%
In Windows XP/Server 2003, go to Step.
8
Select [Remove driver and driver package.] or [Remove driver and driver package.] in the dialog box for
confirming deletion target, and then click [OK].
9
In the dialog box for confirming if you are sure to remove the printer, click [Yes].
%
In Windows Vista/Server 2008/Server 2008 R2/7, the dialog box appears to reconfirm if you are
sure. Click [Uninstall].
10
Close the open windows, and then restart the computer.
%
Be sure to restart the computer.
This completes removing the printer driver.
Reference
-
In Windows XP/Server 2003, even if the printer driver is deleted using the preceding method, the model
information file will remain in the computer. For this reason, when reinstalling the same version of the
printer driver, the driver may not be rewritten. In this case, remove the following files as well.
-
Confirm "C:\WINDOWS\system32\spool\drivers\w32
e
86"folder (in case of
e
64 system, "C:\WIN-
DOWS\system32\spool\drivers\
e
64" folder) and remove the applicable model if any. If more than one
printer driver is installed, the model information for all drivers is deleted. To leave other drivers, do not
remove the folder.
-
From the "C:\WINDOWS\inf" folder, remove "oem*.inf" and "oem*.PNF" ( "*" included in the file name
indicates a number, which differs depending on the computer environment).
Before removing these files, open the inf file, and then check the model name described on the last few
lines to confirm it is the file for the corresponding model. The number of the PNF file is the same as that
of the inf file.
-
When you have deleted a file using [Remove driver and driver package.] or [Remove driver and driver
package.] in Windows Vista/Server 2008/Server 2008 R2/7, this operation is not required.