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Re: [Digital BW] My computer doesn't recognize my Epson 4800

2011-01-29 by ramonmagee

Have you tired to re-boot the computer with the printer connected via the USB?  Are you on windows or a mac?

Peace,
Ramon

On Jan 29, 2011, at 2:13 PM, Yaakov wrote:

> Hi everyone.
> I live in Jerusalem, and to get a techie to sort out my printer will
> cost me a minimum of $240! ($80 travel from Tel Aviv, minimum $80 one
> hour, and another $80 to get him back to Tel Aviv)
> So before I invest that kind of money I thought I give a yell and see if
> someone else has had this problem.
> When a I plug the printer into the computer, I get the little UBS tune
> going up, showing that it's recognized a new connection, but the
> computer doesn't recognise the printer. The printer itself says "Ready."
> I've had a couple of computer repair guys in, and they both don't know
> what the problem is, so they assume it's the printer.
> I'm using an USB connection, maybe it makes sense just to use the
> firewire instead?
> Any ideas what I can do?
> many thanks!
> Yaakov Asher Sinclair
> Visit my Website <http://www.seasonsofthemoon.com>
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