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220-801 · Question #530

A technician is trying to install a printer driver from a manufacturer's website, but is getting an incompatibility error. This can be caused by:

The correct answer is B. drivers designed for a different OS. Double-check the supported OS for the driver. The incompatibility error occurs when the driver is for the operating system other than the intended one.

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Question

A technician is trying to install a printer driver from a manufacturer's website, but is getting an incompatibility error. This can be caused by:

Options

  • Aa malfunctioning printer.
  • Bdrivers designed for a different OS.
  • Ca bad printer cable.
  • D32-bit drivers on a 64-bit system.

How the community answered

(45 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    91% (41)
  • C
    4% (2)
  • D
    2% (1)

Explanation

Double-check the supported OS for the driver. The incompatibility error occurs when the driver is for the operating system other than the intended one.

Topics

#printer drivers#OS compatibility#32-bit vs 64-bit#driver installation

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