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Had this problem today so thought i would share the solution. Problem When pressing print on a pdf the progress bar comes up and just stays there on 0% which eventually means you have to force stop the application. Solution 1. Open Acrobat reader from whatever shortcut you use. 2. Click edit and then prefrences. 3. Click General on the Categories tab on the left hand side. 4. Untick the Enable Protected Mode at startup option at the bottom of the page. 5. Once unticked close acrobat and try and print the acrobat you had a problem with. If this has helped leave a message Mike If you wanted to buy me a beer for these instructions please use paypal below :)        Buy me a beer :)  

Problem When you run LiveUpdate, you see the following error message: LU1847: LiveUpdate could not determine if there is an update for this product because the update list for this product list is corrupted.   Solution This problem has more than one cause, so more than one solution is provided. To fix the problem, try each of the following solutions in the order that they appear. File-compression utilities Certain file-compression utilities, such as NetZip and ZipMagic, include a feature that allows the user to view .zip files as folders. This causes LiveUpdate to fail to recognize the Livetri.zip file, which contains the list of available updates. If NetZip or ZipMagic is installed on the computer, refer to the document that applies to your situation: Error: "LiveUpdate cannot read the list of new updates" with NetZip installed on your computer Error: "LiveUpdate cannot read the list of new updates" with ZipMagic installed on your computer Corrupted

Exit the Fast Lane: HP System Management Homepage shows no items

Easy steps to fix this very annoying error! 1. Click on your Start menu and select “Run…” 2. Once the dialogue box appears, type in 'regedit' and click “OK” 3. In the left tree structure, navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE -> Software->Microsoft -> Office -> 11.0 -> Delivery. 4. There should be one entry under Delivery folder (e.g. {91E30409-6000-11D3-8CFE-0150048383C8} ), select that directory. 5. On the right side of the window, right-click on CDCache and select the first menu item ‘Modify’. 6. An ‘Edit String’ dialogue box will appear on your screen. Make sure to note the current value in this box incase you want to revert the changes that you have made. Change the value in the ‘Value Data:’ field to 0 and click ‘OK’. Once this is done, your registry will have been updated.  7. All done close all office programs and open them up and it should allow you access now.