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  • Feb 10, 2010, 04:50 AM
    prashantpalo
    Insufficient memory during printing a specific pdf file
    Insufficient memory during printing a specific pdf file
    Printer hp 3050 all-in-one.
    Pcl xl error
  • Feb 10, 2010, 03:01 PM
    InfoJunkie4Life

    Is the error coming from the printer or Windows... can you quote the exact error message?
  • Feb 10, 2010, 08:49 PM
    JBeaucaire

    Only solutions would be:

    1) Turn off ALL extraneous programs on your computer before printing. (this may be harder than it sounds)

    2) Upgrade the computer to maximize the memory (low cost, huge benefits in performance, not just in this printing issue)

    3) Upgrade memory in the printer, if applicable
  • Feb 10, 2010, 08:57 PM
    KISS

    The 4050 laser printer required a firmware upgrade when I experienced the problem. Not sure if it's the case with you or not.
  • Feb 10, 2010, 10:50 PM
    InfoJunkie4Life

    Some HP's have a fix by simply updating the driver. Some laserjet's have places where you can add memory. As a work around you could print in ranges. When you go to print, you can say from pages 1 to 10, then 10 to 20 etc.

    I have also seen where disabling the print spooler will solve the problem. Once and a while, you will see that windows VCache is taking up too much space, you can edit this in system.ini or in the system configuration manager.

    Good Luck.
  • Mar 4, 2010, 08:29 PM
    [email protected]
    Quote:

    Originally Posted by InfoJunkie4Life View Post
    Is the error coming from the printer or Windows...can you quote the exact error message?

    20 Insufficient memory, press go key---- coming from HP printer.
  • Mar 4, 2010, 08:37 PM
    [email protected]

    20 Insufficient memory, press go key---- coming from HP printer.

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