Hi all
I've seen these issues documented on many websites on the net with a handful of solutions, none of which seem to help in my case so I'm hoping someone on here may be able to shed some light on this weird situation.
I've recently deployed a new network at a company to replace an aging XP/2003 setup, almost everything has gone without a hitch, except the printers. Only data has been transferred, no settings or configuration was kept as we wanted to start from a clean slate as much as possible.
Network is as follows:
Server 2008 R2 domain controller running at 2008 R2 forest level for file storage, running a small database and print server
6x Windows 7 x64 workstations
HP P2055dn B&W printer, networked
HP 2600n Colour, networked
All connected by a gigabit switch
At first I installed the printers on the server in the usual way through add...