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the error message “there was an error writing to lpt1” appears
The USB cable may not have been attached before installing the software.
Uninstall the software, then reinstall it.
Follow these steps to uninstall then reinstall the printer software.
1.
Disconnect the USB cable from the printer.
2.
Follow one of these methods to uninstall the software:
•Select Start > Programs > Hewlett-Packard > hp cp1160 > uninstaller.
•Select Start > Settings > Control Panel, then double-click Add/Remove
Programs. Select the hp cp1160 software, then select the option to
remove the hp cp1160 software from your PC.
3.
Connect the USB cable from the computer to the printer.
The USB installation screen appears.
4.
Insert the CD-ROM that came with the printer into your computer’s CD-
ROM drive.
5.
Follow the onscreen instructions.
See the Reference Guide for more information.