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Re: Problem installing R2400 drivers

2005-11-06 by Charlie Dunton

Roleiman, glad it worked. The 2400 is a fantastic printer.

Charlie

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "roleiman"
<simsedg@a...> wrote:
>
> Charlie, I owe you, bud. I deleted the TempDriver file and 
> reinstalled with the disc. No error message this time. Program shows 
> 2400 as installed. Brought up the printer driver in CS2 and there 
> she is, in living B&W. Between the two of us, we may have one full 
> head of hair left. I am obliged to you, and to all the others on 
> this forum for their gracious assistance.
> Best,
> David
> 
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Charlie 
> Dunton" <cvdunton@v...> wrote:
> >
> > If the other suggestions don't help, you might try what I was told 
> to
> > do by the Epson tech. I was haveing a problem with a different file
> > that you are, but it may well be the same fix. The faq explaines 
> how
> > to do it; here's the link. I had been pulling my hair out for 
> several
> > hours and it took the tech a hour to get to this point. Ultimately,
> > the fix was so simple.
> > 
> > http://www.epson.com/cgi-bin/Store/support/supDetail.jsp?
> BV_UseBVCookie=yes&infoType=FAQ&oid=54861&prodoid=53540920&foid=61082
> > 
> > I'm not sure if Yahoo will like such a long url, so if it doesn't 
> work
> > go to the Epson.com support page, find the page for the R2400, 
> select
> > "Top Faqs For This Product" and click on faq #9.
> > 
> > Good luck,
> > 
> > Charlie
> > 
> > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "roleiman"
> > <simsedg@a...> wrote:
> > >
> > > Friends, I have run into a dead end while trying to install the 
> > > drivers for my R2400 with the provided install disc. It gets 
> through 
> > > the first few windows until the image that instructs you to hook 
> to 
> > > printer to the computer. When I do this, I get a message: "Files 
> > > Needed The file epppdtmn.sys on Epson 1394.3 printer Install 
> Disk One 
> > > is needed." When I browse for that file, it is not in the 
> folder. I 
> > > eventually get a message from Windows indicating that there is a 
> > > problem with the installation and that the device may not work. 
> At the 
> > > end of the process I installed the Epson Guide, but none of the 
> > > drivers. I have tried the install several times with the same 
> outcome. 
> > > I then downloaded the drivers from Epson with the same result. I 
> have 
> > > been using the firewire connection but will try the USB when I 
> get 
> > > home. Is it possible that the problem is with Windows? 
> Suggestions? 
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> >
>

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