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Q157345: No Color Output with HP PaintJet XL300

Article: Q157345
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Version(s): 4.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbprint kbPrinting
Last Modified: 07-SEP-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0 
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 4.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you print a color image from a program in Windows NT 4.0 to a
Hewlett-Packard PaintJet XL300 printer, the output is produced in black and
white only.

- or -

Colors fail to print on an HP PaintJet XL300. Only black prints through all
applications, on both graphics and text. Anything that is not black will be
blank.

STATUS
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A new version of this printer driver for Windows NT 4.0 is now available from
the Windows NT Download Library.

For additional information on this driver, please see the following article in
the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

  ARTICLE-ID: Q142643
  TITLE : Windows NT 4.0 Driver Library

Additional query words: prodnt

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Keywords          : kbprint kbPrinting 
Technology        : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNTWsearch kbWinNTW400 kbWinNTW400search kbWinNT400search kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS400search kbWinNTS400
Version           : 4.0

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