This is usually seen when the printer is connected to the PC BEFORE the
software is installed.
I would do an uninstall and reinstall and see if the problem goes away.
http://www.coribright.com/Windows/Article%20One.htm
Cari
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"covenant" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> everytime i boot up the windowsXP it detect my printer and
> makes a copy of my existing printer in the "printer and
> fax" window, how can i make the PC to recognize that the
> printer is already installed? need a quick help! thanks a
> lot! ciao!