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More info?)
Hi they do have printer divers for my printer I'm from UK and they are on
there web site www.epson.co.uk,
http://emeasupport.epson-europe.com/downloads.aspx?LNG=en-GB
"Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote:
> There are no other drivers for XP for this very discontinued printer! There
> is a Status Monitor package at the Epson website, but no other printer
> drivers for XP. The ones built in are the ONLY ones you should be using.
> Drivers that came with your printer will be drivers for Windows 9x operating
> systems (Windows 95, 98, 98se and ME) which WILL NOT WORK with XP.
> --
> Cari (MS-MVP Printing, Imaging & Hardware)
> www.coribright.com
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> "Jigsaw" <Jigsaw@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news
C990F48-7070-43FF-960A-FBD5F3671B3B@microsoft.com...
> > Hi I've tried what you suggested but it hasn't worked keeps installing
> > windows xp default printer drivers too as soon as I switch the printer on,
> > my
> > printer is EPSON Stylus Photo EX on parallel port I have windows xp with
> > sp2
> > installed
> >
> > "Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote:
> >
> >> Follow the steps in the article.
> >>
> >> DISCONNECT the printer. UNINSTALL the software.
> >>
> >> Reboot the PC. Do NOT reconnect the printer to the PC.
> >>
> >> Install the software from the manufacturer and do NOT reconnect the
> >> printer
> >> UNTIL THE SOFTWARE TELLS YOU TO DO SO.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Cari (MS-MVP Printing, Imaging & Hardware)
> >> www.coribright.com
> >>
> >> "Jigsaw" <Jigsaw@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:466D9D2B-0671-4EFA-8080-C2FEC1238461@microsoft.com...
> >> > Hi I followed your link and it didn't work as soon as I reboot and
> >> > switch
> >> > the
> >> > printer on it starts to load the drivers from XP! I end up with 2 sets
> >> > of
> >> > printer drivers!
> >> >
> >> > "Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Install the drivers BEFORE connecting the printer to the PC. You may
> >> >> have
> >> >> to uninstall and then reinstall.
> >> >>
> >> >>
http://www.coribright.com/windows/Article%20One.htm
> >> >> --
> >> >> Cari (MS-MVP Printing, Imaging & Hardware)
> >> >> www.coribright.com
> >> >>
> >> >> "Jigsaw" <Jigsaw@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> >> news:CA482297-C06B-4ABF-9DDB-B706CD5E8F74@microsoft.com...
> >> >> > Hi can anyone tell me how to stop install windows xp default printer
> >> >> > drivers
> >> >> > i want to install the ones which came with my printer but it keeps
> >> >> > installing
> >> >> > the drivers from windows xp too.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Thankks
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