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SYMPTOMSUsing the version 3.02 FastFonts for Windows printer driver by Atech as the default printer will cause general protection (GP) fault when you start Word. CAUSEFastFonts is a third-party font management package created by Atech that offers additional fonts and font management utilities. One of the utilities is a printer driver designed to enhance printing speed. Upon installation, FastFonts sets the FastFonts printer driver FFPRN.DRV as the default printer. This printer driver will cause a GP fault when starting Word. RESOLUTION
Set another printer driver as the default printer in Control
Panel to prevent the GP fault.
disable and fastfonts STATUS
Atech, the manufacturer of FastFonts, is no longer in business, and Owl
Software is now supporting FastFonts. Owl Software confirmed this to be a
problem with the FastFonts printer driver.
Additional query words: 6.00a gpf winword word6
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