Event ID - 4005

Event Id4005
SourceMicrosoft-Windows-Spooler-LPDSVC
DescriptionThe Line Printer Daemon (LPD) service received a print job from %1 in an unsupported print format. This can occur if the printer driver on the client is configured to use a print data type that is unsupported by this printer. The document may not print correctly as a result.
Event Information According to Microsoft :

Cause :

This event is logged when the Line Printer Daemon (LPD) service received a print job from in an unsupported print format.

Resolution :

Choose a supported data type

The data type of the print job is not supported. Jobs may not print correctly until this is configured correctly. To resolve this issue, use the following procedure:
  1. On the server that is hosting the affected printer, right-click the printer, click Run as administrator (if applicable), and then click Properties .
  2. Click the Advanced tab, and then click Print Processor .
  3. In the Print Processor dialog box, select the appropriate data type.
  4. Try again to print the document.
Verify :

To verify that you resolved the problem, on a client computer, print a document to the shared printer that uses the Line Printer Remote (LPR) service.
Reference LinksEvent ID 4005 from Source Microsoft-Windows-Spooler-LPDSVC

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