On Feb 3, 8:54 am, "BobC" <rmc2k@acworthcablenetdotnet> wrote:
> "Steve Richter" <StephenRich...@gmail.com> wrote in message
>
> news:1170507760.912703.165800@a34g2000cwb.googlegr oups.com...
>
> > On Feb 1, 1:21 pm, "BobC" <rmc2k@acworthcablenetdotnet> wrote:
>
> > I tried this and did not meet with success Windows could not find a
> > driver and I did not know where to tell it to look for a suitable HP
> > driver within my Vista install.
>
> > I was expecting a dialog box of some sort with drop downs for printer
> > manufactures and models. Any suggestions as to how to help Vista find
> > the driver I need for my HP 1012 printer?
>
> > -Steve
> > Steve,sorry the method I described did not work for you,therefore,here is
> > a link to HP re your printer:
> >http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/g...n&cc=us&dlc=en...
>
> If I were you,I would contact HP (on left side of link) and ask them for
> assistance,you can do this via email; they have been prompt in replying.
> Regards

thanks, just did that. ( to illustrate how lagging HP is re: Vista,
the dropdown box used to specify the Windows OS I am using did not
contain a choice for Vista! )

-Steve