I should have guessed the cause myself.

When I tried a 100% manual installation of the printer(server) I suddenly got a 'Windows Update' button as well - and after having waited approx. 10 min. I now had the Lexmark driver - and quite a bundle of other drivers as well that I had not asked for. Why could Microsoft not just have taken the one 'Lexmark E321 (MS)' that Windows already knew was missing? According to the installation process the installer was actually looking on the Internet for that specific driver.

Windows comes with drivers for many devices, such as printers, displays, keyboards, and TVs. A driver is software that a device uses to work with your PC. Every device needs a driver to work with your PC. So, in many cases, you can plug in a device, and it’ll work automatically. Windows can also download device software and info. Please follow the steps below for more information: Right click on the setup file of the driver and select Properties. Select Compatibility Tab. Place a check mark next to Run this program in Compatibility mode and select the operating system accordingly from the drop down list. Click OK and run the setup. Mar 01, 2016 How to install Windows 8/8.1 printer driver in Windows 10 Preview (in this case Lexmark E321 (MS)? I have this printer networked - and it Works fine with both Windows 7, 8 and 8.1! - but no printer found in Windows 10 preview.

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When then testing the connection to the printer(server) I now got an error 0x000006d1. I have seen that with Windows 8 before and I have a registry fix for that somewhere that I will try to implement when I find time to continue my evaluation of Windows 10 Preview.

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That error seems to have something to do with Windows co-operation with Samba-based printer servers.

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Windows 8 Printer Driver For Lexmark

Actually I have a feeling that it has something to do with the digital signing of drivers. This is one thing that I as a parttime IT professional have started becoming more and more annoyed about. Why must it nowadays in general be so difficult to find not signed drivers. Please let us see them all as selection possibilities from the beginning - and then of course warn about an eventual missing digital signing!

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I of course prefer that everything has been checked in a Windows installation - but sometimes you are left with older equipment where there are some missing signed drivers - that will Work perfectly with older drivers.