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Old 3rd Oct 2002, 00:02
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PDF writer is evil...

On to the question at hand. It could be a number of things. I assume here that you're just trying to print a PDF that someone sent to you.
First, get Acrobat Reader 5 (free download) from www.adobe.com. This has solved blank page printing problems for me recently.
Open the document in Acrobat Reader and actually scroll to the troublesome page. Does the error message appear? If it does, the PDF is corrupted in some way and the person who created will need to create it again possibly changing some of the creation options.
If the page displays, the document is good, so try printing it. If it gives an error, try printing just one page at a time for the problem pages.
If that doesn't work, when you are in the print dialogue box, you may see an option marked "Print as image". Try that - this will print the document as an image file. Definitely only do that one page at a time (due to the memory it will require).
If none of that works, I dunno...
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