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Error Message : Operation Could Not Be Completed Using Add Printer Wizard 

• Printing Problems - ...KB article Q158042 @ Microsoft Link, 

Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional / Server / Advanced Server

You receive this error message when you create a printer

• Operation could not be completed. The RPC Server is unavailable. -or- 
• Operation could not be completed. The remote procedure call failed and did not execute. - or - 
• Printer operation cannot continue due to lack of resources. The print subsystem is unavailable. 

Caused by the Spooler Service not starting or has failed.

To start the service...

1) Go to the control panel,
2) Open "Administrative Tools"
3) Open Component Services
4) Click on Services
5) scroll to the "Print Services" and right click
6) Select Properties
7) Select the "Startup Type" as "Automatic
8) Click the OK button to close the window
9) close all windows and restart the computer

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