DOCUMENT:Q158591  07-SEP-2001  [winnt]
TITLE   :Err Msg: Spoolss.exe - Entry Point Not Found
PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows NT
PROD/VER:WinNT:4.0
OPER/SYS:
KEYWORDS:kbnetwork kbprint

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The information in this article applies to:

 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 4.0 
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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After you restart a Windows NT Server, the system may report the following
errors:

   process: Spoolss.exe - Entry Point Not Found

   The procedure entry point SplDriverEvent could not be located in the dynamic
   link library Localspl.dll.


CAUSE
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The Localspl.dll file is missing or corrupt.

RESOLUTION
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Replace the localspl.dll file, located in %SystemRoot%\System32 directory, with
a copy of that file from the Windows NT 4.0 Server or Windows NT 4.0 Workstation
CD-ROM.

Additional query words: tshoot
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Keywords          : kbnetwork kbprint 
Technology        : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNTWsearch kbWinNTW400 kbWinNTW400search kbWinNT400search kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS400search kbWinNTS400
Version           : WinNT:4.0
Issue type        : kbprb

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