Err Msg: Not Enough Storage Is Available to Complete This...

 Last reviewed: November 18, 1997
Article ID: Q166704
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 4.0

SYMPTOMS

When you click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Printers, or when you double-click Printers in Control Panel, you may receive the following error message: 

   Not Enough Storage is Available to Complete this Operation

CAUSE

The Printui.dll file in the Winnt\System32 folder is missing or damaged.

RESOLUTION

Extract a new copy of the Printui.dll file from your Windows NT CD-ROM. To do so, follow these steps:

  1. At a command prompt, change to the <cd-rom>:\<platform> folder, where <cd-rom> is your CD-ROM drive and <platform> is the computer platform you are using. Use the I386 folder for Intel-based computers.

  2. Type the following line: 

          expand printui.dl_ winnt\system32\printui.dll

Additional query words: 4.00 prodnt
Keywords : ntprint NTSrvWkst ntui kberrmsg kbprint
Version : 4.0
Platform : WINDOWS

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Last reviewed: November 18, 1997
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