[OPLINTECH] Problem with Star receipt printers

[Phil Shirley]

A couple of people have pointed me in the direction of a fix for this 
(below in case you're interested; install driver and then power cycle).

https://www.starmicronics.com/Support/download.aspx?type=1&tabText=%20futurePRNT%20V7.5.1%20Lite%20&path=DriverFolder\drvr\tsp100_v751_lite.zip&id=1742&referrer=https://www.starmicronics.com/support/

On 7/13/2021 10:38 AM, Phil Shirley wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> We're having a problem with our receipt printers that we just can't 
> figure out. Could anyone give me any ideas?
>
> They're Star TSP 143, connected to the computer by USB (Windows 10). 
> Ever since the July Windows updates came out, they stop working 
> occasionally. Rebooting the computer often (but not always) seems to 
> cause this. Restarting the spooling service makes the printer work 
> again (sometimes I also print a test page, which often seems to be a 
> necessary step). I have uninstalled them and re-installed, and gotten 
> the latest driver.
>
> This affects all of our USB-connected Star receipt printers. We have 
> two Star printers connected by network that don't seem to be affected.
>
> Thanks for any help you can give me on this.
>
> Phil
>
> *Phil Shirley*
>
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