Paintbrush Err Msg: Unable to Print, Not Enough Memory or ...

 Last reviewed: July 20, 1995
Article ID: Q86370
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows operating system versions 3.1, 3.11

SYMPTOMS

You receive the following error message when you print from Paintbrush: 

   Unable to print, not enough memory or printer not installed
   properly. Close other applications or check the Control Panel
   Printers icon for printer configuration.

CAUSE

This error message can be caused by Cardinal video drivers. The following video driver set can cause the error message in Paintbrush if you are using the Cardinal VGA742 1-megabyte video card: 

   VGA443.DRV   9-20-91   84,192 bytes
   V7VGA.3GR    3-10-92   13,824 bytes
   VDDTLI4.386  9-20-90   39,996 bytes
For more information, contact Cardinal technical support.

WORKAROUND

To correct this problem:

  • Run Setup again and change the video driver to the standard Windows 3.1 VGA driver.

    -or-

  • Use a 256-color third-party video driver rather than one with 32K or 64K colors.

MORE INFORMATION

For more information about running Setup after Windows is installed, refer to Chapter 10 of the Microsoft Windows "User's Guide" for version 3.1.

The products included here are manufactured by vendors independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding these products' performance or reliability.

KBCategory: kbprint kbdisplay kberrmsg kb3rdparty kbhw kbtool
KBSubcategory: win31 windrvr
Additional reference words: 3.10 3.11 3rdparty err msg true color

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Last reviewed: July 20, 1995
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