Normally this is an indication of the spooler service not running
If you have a print driver corrupting the memory of the print spooler
service you will need to remove them either quickly after the spooler starts
and before the driver kills the spooler, or edit the registry when the
spooler is not running.
http://members.shaw.ca/bsanders/CleanPrinterDrivers.htm
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Windows Printing Team
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"Drew" <> wrote in message
news:40F503FB-B8E8-422B-BA7C-...
> Hi
>
> I have done the below:
> power cycled the PC.
>
> verify the system files are fine
>
> sfc /scannow
>
> Look forward to hearing from you.
> --
> Many Thanks
> Drew
>
>
> "Alan Morris [MSFT]" wrote:
>
>> I'll assume you have power cycled the machine.
>>
>> verify the system files are fine
>>
>> sfc /scannow
>>
>>
>> --
>> Alan Morris
>> Windows Printing Team
>> Search the Microsoft Knowledge Base here:
>> http://support.microsoft.com/search/?adv=1
>>
>> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
>> rights.
>>
>> "Drew" <> wrote in message
>> news:A950DE7A-C384-474E-8A8D-...
>> > Hi
>> >
>> > Have you any troubleshooting suggestions?
>> > --
>> > Many Thanks
>> > Drew
>> >
>> >
>> > "Alan Morris [MSFT]" wrote:
>> >
>> >> the print spooler is not running
>> >>
>> >> E:\>winerror 0x6e6
>> >> 1766 RPC_S_INTERNAL_ERROR <--> 0xc0020043 RPC_NT_INTERNAL_ERROR
>> >>
>> >> Be sure to start the Print Spooler service
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Alan Morris
>> >> Windows Printing Team
>> >> Search the Microsoft Knowledge Base here:
>> >> http://support.microsoft.com/search/?adv=1
>> >>
>> >> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
>> >> rights.
>> >>
>> >> "Drew" <> wrote in message
>> >> news:7AB57622-FD74-499B-BDBC-...
>> >> > Hi
>> >> >
>> >> > A PC lost it list of network printers. However, a reboot restored
>> >> > the
>> >> > printer list.
>> >> >
>> >> > This has moved on to no printers showing and can't add a printer, as
>> >> > user
>> >> > or
>> >> > administartor.
>> >> > 'Windowcan't open Add printer. Operatin could not be completed.
>> >> > error
>> >> > 0x000006e6'
>> >> >
>> >> > PC is behaving normally otherwise!
>> >> >
>> >> > PC: Win Vista Business sp2
>> >> > Networked to SBS
>> >> > --
>> >> > Many Thanks
>> >> > Drew
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> .
>> >>
>>
>>
>> .
>>