Upgrading Print Drivers to Unidrv May Not Change the Name of the Printer

ID: Q246998

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 4.0

SYMPTOMS

After you upgrade your computer from Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 to Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, the printer model names reflect those of the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) drivers, not the new Microsoft universal printer driver (Unidrv).

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional.

Additional query words:

Keywords :
Version : WINDOWS:2000; winnt:4.0
Platform : WINDOWS winnt
Issue type : kbbug