Printer Driver Installation Status

Applies To: Windows Server 2008 R2

This is preliminary documentation and subject to change.

Printer driver installation status relates to the process of installing or updating printer drivers.

Events

Event ID Source Message

213

Microsoft-Windows-PrintSpooler

Parsing inf (%4) for printer driver %5 failed (processor architecture %7), error code %8, HRESULT %9. See the event user data for context information.

316

Microsoft-Windows-PrintSpooler

Printer driver %1 for %2 %3 was added or updated. Files:- %4. No user action is required.

317

Microsoft-Windows-PrintSpooler

Printer driver %1 was deleted. No user action is required.

318

Microsoft-Windows-PrintSpooler

Failed to upgrade printer settings for printer %1 driver %2. Error: %3. The device settings for the printer are set to those configured by the manufacturer.

321

Microsoft-Windows-PrintSpooler

File(s) %1 associated with printer %2 were added or updated. No user action is required.

348

Microsoft-Windows-PrintSpooler

This version of %1 is incompatible with this version of Windows. Please obtain and install a new version of the driver from the manufacturer (if available), or choose an alternate driver that works with this print device.

351

Microsoft-Windows-PrintSpooler

The attempt for %1 to use a Windows NT 4.0 (kernel mode) driver failed because this version of Windows does not support Windows NT 4.0 printer drivers. Please obtain and install a new version of the driver from the manufacturer (if available), or choose an alternate driver that works with this print device.

359

Microsoft-Windows-PrintSpooler

The attempt to install printer %1 into an offline operating system image failed with Win32 error code %2. This can occur if the printer driver requires user input or displays a user interface (UI) during installation.

808

Microsoft-Windows-PrintSpooler

The print spooler failed to load a plug-in module %1, error code %2. See the event user data for context information.

Printer Driver

Printing Infrastructure