We have recently implemented a GPP for printer deployment via TCP/IP (Server 2012 R2). We have noticed the many of the local PCs have been getting failed error codes on the deployment of a number of these printers. Looking into the issue and finding some similar articles, I have come across the following MS KB article stating that this has to do with Type 3 vs type 4 printer drivers. The issue with the article is that this seems to relate to server 2008, and trying to find type3 printer drivers for many of the printers installed is proving to be quite difficult.
Has anybody else ran into similar issues before and have you happen to find a workaround for the issue?
I can deploy all these printers okay via a shared printer deployment, but due to a lot of the branch locations, this causes a delay in print times and was requested to fix the...