printer spool service not runing in windows xp

Go to System Properties>Advanced
Select Performance>Settings
Select Data Execution Prevention
Select Turn on DEP for all programs and services except those I select
Click Add
Paste this in to the file name box of the window that opens:
C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe
Select Open
Select OK when you receive the warning
Select Apply

go to this site

http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/help/printer-problems-in-windows

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and install it